Matt Hawthorne, Photographer, New York

Description

This close-up portrait features a black man with dreadlocks, a trimmed beard, and chain earrings, looking directly at the camera with a calm expression. A distinctive yellow vertical marking is painted across the center of his lower lip. He wears a dark top under patterned outerwear. The lighting highlights the textures of his skin and hair against a neutral background. The photograph was captured in New York by Matt Hawthorne.