John Shearer, Photographer, Nashville
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Description
This striking monochrome portrait by photographer John Shearer captures two smiling Black women seated close together and holding hands. The woman on the left wears a light-coloured textured halter dress and statement earrings, while the woman on the right wears a dark textured top and choker necklace, with her head gently leaning against her companion's. The high-contrast black-and-white treatment emphasizes the rich textures of their clothing and hairstyles, creating an intimate and joyful atmosphere. The direct lighting and candid expressions highlight the warm connection between the two subjects.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty
Techniques
Analogue / film
Context
Portrait / Headshot