Luis Alberto Rodriguez, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up portrait features a person with dramatic makeup and a leopard print headscarf. The individual's eyes are closed, and their face is heavily made up with white foundation, red eyeshadow, and glossy red lipstick. Elaborate false eyelashes with small black beads adorn their closed eyelids. The headscarf adds a textural element to the composition. The lighting accentuates the colors and textures of the makeup and headscarf. The composition is tightly framed, emphasizing the details of the face and makeup. The overall effect is striking, artistic, and somewhat theatrical.