Deana Lawson’s mythical portraits of the black experience

Deana Lawson’s mythical portraits of the black experience

Deana Lawson’s photographs embody the realm of myth, a space where the divine and mortal realms merge. They centre around the subjects of family, spirituality, sexuality, and intimacy within the black experience, in the US, the Caribbean, and Africa. She

via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/deanaa-lawsons-mythical-portraits-of-blackness/

The New York photographer’s striking, large-scale images offer an intimate look at black life around the world.