Neva Wireko, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up shot captures a young person's face completely covered in light grey paint or clay, which is dripping down the face and hair. The person's eyes are closed, and some beaded jewelry with pearls and string is also covered in the substance. The background is a soft blur of green and light sky. The lighting is diffused, enhancing the textures of the coating. The color palette is dominated by greys and neutral tones.