Silja Magg, Photographer, New York

Description

A monochromatic, close-up portrait captures an adult woman with wet, dark hair, positioned outdoors possibly at a beach, suggested by the blurred background. Her facial features, accentuated by freckles, are softly lit, revealing a serene or neutral expression. The camera captures her from a side profile, highlighting the curve of her neck and the minimalist earring on her ear. Her wet hair is naturally tousled, and visible swimwear straps suggest she may be wearing a swimsuit. The black and white tone emphasizes textures and details, like the strands of hair and the slight glisten on her skin. The composition is intimate, focusing on the subject's natural features and the interplay of light and shadow.