Kerry J Dean, Photographer, London
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A black and white photographic portrait by Kerry J Dean captures a young Black woman in profile, gazing into the distance. She wears a textured, makeshift hat constructed from paper fragments that obscure her upper face and eyes, paired with a knitted scarf wrapped snugly around her neck. Her strong hands cradle a heavy metal jerrycan prominently embossed with the word SHELL across its side. The natural lighting highlights the granular texture of the analog capture and the weathered surface of the fuel container. Set against an indistinct rocky outdoor backdrop, the composition emphasizes raw textures and a stark monochromatic tonal range.
Style
Documentary, Vertical, Monochrome
Techniques
Analogue / film
Context
Portrait / Headshot