Marcus Cooper, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking photographic portrait by Marcus Cooper features a subject with stark white face paint, detailed with dark linear markings down the center. The individual has long, straight black hair with bangs and wears long black gloves, with their hands positioned on either side of their face. The figure is captured against a vibrant, solid red backdrop that fills the entire frame. The composition centers on the upper body, highlighting the dramatic contrast between the pale face paint, the black attire, and the warm red background. Fine grain and texture are visible across the image surface, enhancing its raw, artistic quality.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Warm, Grainy, Nostalgic

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Coloured Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot