Lemon Craze, 2021
Junior Sealy, Barbados
Limited Edition Photographic Print (5) Hahnemühle Silk Baryta 310gsm
23.62 × 15.75in | 60 X 40cm
Created for the Dazed Rihanna issue, this portrait captures a moment between a moment. A fleeting pause suspended in time, tinged with a subtle sense of melancholy. Wrapped in tonal shades of yellow, the model's presence is amplified through soft textures, oversized proportions, and sculptural styling.
The monochromatic palette creates a sense of quiet intensity, while the model's compact pose and direct gaze evoke introspection and vulnerability. Her voluminous hair expands beyond the silhouette of the body, creating a striking contrast between softness and strength, intimacy and scale.
Balancing fashion and portraiture, the image explores beauty not as performance but as presence. It is a study of individuality, texture, and mood where confidence, reflection, and melancholy coexist within a single frame.
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Artist Bio:
Junior Sealy is a Barbados-based multidisciplinary artist and photographer working between Ghana and Barbados. His practice explores Afro-Caribbean and diasporic influences, depicting communities as modern-day liminal beings navigating identity, gender, masculinity, environment and memory. His work offers an authentic nuanced vision of the intricacies of being in these continued transitional states—socially, psychologically, and culturally. Junior supports the local communities he lives and works in, with 15% of profits going back to the communities he photographs in.