Sophie Jones, Photographer, London

Description

A black and white studio portrait features two Black women with neutral expressions, looking directly at the camera. The first woman is closer to the lens and slightly angled to the left. She wears a geometric, beaded headpiece, draped top with a halter-style tie. Behind her, another woman is partially visible. She also wears a beaded headpiece with similar geometric patterns and thin hanging strands. The background is out of focus, with a piece of equipment to the left of the women. Lighting appears to be soft and diffused, creating subtle gradations in tone.