Tarek Mawad, Photographer, London

Description

This black and white art photograph features a woman wearing an elaborate, geometric, dark-toned headpiece that dominates the foreground. The subject's face is partially visible at the bottom of the frame, gazing directly at the viewer with distinct eye makeup. Above her, the image is layered with multiple full-body reflections of the same woman. These reflections are dressed in dark-colored, oversized suits, arranged diagonally as though floating or leaning against an unseen structure. Each reflection exhibits slightly different poses and gestures, adding a dynamic and surreal quality to the composition. The background is a gradient of whites and light grays, enhancing the contrast and emphasizing the stark, artistic effect. The texture is smooth, lending to a clean, almost graphic aesthetic.