Matthew Priestley, Photographer, New York
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Description
This striking vertical close-up portrait, photographed by Matthew Priestley, focuses intimately on the upper face and eyes of a woman. Her skin features expressive, smeared streaks of purple, blue, and green makeup or pigment across her forehead, cheeks, and eyelids, resembling brushstrokes. The lighting is soft and natural, emphasizing the fine textures of her skin, dark eyelashes, and clear grey-blue eyes. The composition is tightly cropped, creating an intense and raw aesthetic that highlights the artistic makeup details.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Raw
Techniques
Macro, Natural light
Industries
Cosmetics
Context
Portrait / Headshot