Simon Winnall, Photographer, London

Description

A monochrome portrait captures a sweaty, muscular Black man with a shaved head, looking upwards with his eyes closed. He holds a patterned towel draped around his neck and shoulder, and a watch is visible on his wrist. The plain white backdrop throws the focus onto the man's physique, highlighting the definition of his muscles. The light source is positioned to the right, creating highlights and shadows across his body, accentuating the texture of his skin. The photo is taken from a medium angle, capturing his head, shoulder and chest.