
Mario Sorrenti, Photographer, New York
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Description
This striking black and white portrait captures a close-up view of a woman with intricate cornrow braids and loose, textured strands framing her face. The high-contrast lighting accentuates the sharp contours of her features, skin texture, and the fine detail of her braided hairline. Strands of hair partially veil her eye and mouth, creating an intimate, atmospheric composition. Photographed in New York by Mario Sorrenti, the image employs a classic monochromatic palette to highlight form, shadow, and raw expression.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty
Techniques
Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro
Industries
Magazines
Background
Black Seamless
Context
Editorial
