Steve Vaccariello, Photographer, New York

Description

A black and white portrait features an adult with their eyes closed, appearing contemplative. The subject is lit with chiaroscuro lighting, which enhances the contours of their face and creates a dramatic contrast against the dark background. They are wearing a dark, ribbed top with a high collar, partially visible due to the shadows. The overall composition emphasizes the person's face, directing focus through the light and shadow play.