Samuel Hicks, Photographer, London

Description

A person covered in dark-black paint is the focal point, seemingly participating in an outdoor festival or carnival. The person has a serious facial expression and a dark complexion. They wear a black, horned helmet and a thick, metal chain around their neck. The performer appears to be shirtless, showing a painted torso and arms. In the background, blurred figures and architectural elements suggest an urban setting. The lighting is bright and diffused, highlighting the textures of the body paint and the metal chain.