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Striking gold: gilded portraits of Black beauty and belonging – in pictures

The Guardian 1 min read 12 hours ago

<p>Inspired by Gustav Klimt’s ‘golden phase’ and the religious icons of medieval Europe, US photographer Tawny Chatmon reimagines Black identity by upturning art history</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/oct/15/striking-gold-gilded-portraits-of-black-beauty-and-belonging-in-pictures">Continue reading...</a>
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