Michael Bailey-gates, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white portrait features a Black man with a full afro hairstyle, wearing a dark top hat adorned with a patterned scarf featuring stars. He is styled in a textured, shimmering jacket and gazes directly toward the camera with a neutral expression. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting facial features and the varied textures of his hair and clothing. The background is a plain, neutral-toned studio setting that keeps the focus entirely on the subject. The photograph was captured by photographer Michael Bailey-Gates in New York.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot