Mario Kroes, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This is a black-and-white portrait of a fair-skinned adult woman with her eyes covered by white tape strips. The woman has slicked-back, light-colored hair. Her lips are darkly colored and closed. The image has a high contrast, emphasizing the texture of her skin and hair. The overall mood is stark and enigmatic, with the black background isolating the subject. The lighting is dramatic, highlighting the contours of her face.