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Black man standing with arms crossed next to a seated light-haired man wearing glasses and a black turtleneck against a textured wall

Tess Ayano, Photographer, London

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Description

This black and white portrait photograph by Tess Ayano features two men posed together in a studio environment. A black man with distinctive spiked hair stands with arms crossed, wearing an unbuttoned shirt over a t-shirt and dark trousers. In the foreground, a lighter-haired man wearing glasses and a dark turtleneck is seated on the floor with his knees bent. The background consists of a textured, neutral-toned wall with hanging fabric drapes. The lighting is soft and natural, emphasizing the grain and tonal contrast of the monochromatic composition.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Jet Black (30%)
Medium Grey (50%)
Pure White (20%)

Background

Concrete Texture

Context

Portrait / Headshot