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Chester Higgins — Muslim Woman, New York City
Chester Higgins

Muslim Woman, New York City

A striking black-and-white portrait capturing a Muslim woman in New York City, rendered with the rich tonal depth characteristic of gelatin silver printing. Chester Higgins frames his subject with quiet dignity and strength, emphasizing her identity and presence within the urban landscape. The work reflects Higgins' longstanding dedication to documenting African and African American spiritual life and cultural identity.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 2007.

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April 4, 2016

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Chester Higgins, Muslim Woman, New York City

A striking black-and-white portrait capturing a Muslim woman in New York City, rendered with the rich tonal depth characteristic of gelatin silver printing. Chester Higgins frames his subject with quiet dignity and strength, emphasizing her identity and presence within the urban landscape. The work reflects Higgins' longstanding dedication to documenting African and African American spiritual life and cultural identity.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 2007.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Cultural, Monochrome, Figure, Documentary, American, Photograph, Gelatin Silver Print, Urban, Portrait, Contemporary

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