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Brand
Sicky Magazine
ProjectSOLITAIRE
Extreme close-up portrait of a Black man with eyes closed and light facial stubble in moody lighting.

Sicky Magazine SOLITAIRE 2025

Associated creatives

Joey Leo
Joey Leo
Joey Leo
Joey LeoPhotographer

Tags

black man with eyes closedblack manman with eyes closedclose up portrait of black manclose up portraitmale portraiteyes closed

Description

An intimate, tight close-up portrait focusing on the face of a Black man with his eyes gently closed. Directional lighting sculpts the contours of his nose, cheekbones, and lips while revealing fine skin texture and short facial stubble. Photographed by Joey Leo for the SOLITAIRE project in Sicky Magazine, the vertical composition emphasizes deep shadows and a calm, introspective mood.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Raw

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Magazines

Context

Editorial