Xavier Scott Marshall, Photographer, New York

Description

A smiling black man in his 20s with short dreadlocks is seated at a black grand piano in a recording studio, leaning his head on his hand. He is wearing a distinctive green and yellow floral patterned suit jacket and matching trousers over a patterned shirt. His right hand rests gently on the piano keys. The background features vertical wood paneling and acoustic foam elements, accompanied by a studio microphone on a stand to the left. The lighting is warm and directional, highlighting the subject and the polished finish of the piano.