There’s a quiet stillness in this shot that feels exactly right for Coleman—his gaze seems to carry the music with it. The black-and-white tones give it a timeless grain that makes 1981 feel immediate. It’s now the centerpiece of my study, and I keep noticing something new in his expression each tim
Michael M.★★★★★
The matte finish and deep blacks really make the 1981 NYC setting feel timeless, and Ornette’s quiet expression draws me in every time I glance at it. It’s already up in my study, and the calm mood it brings is exactly what I hoped for.
Natalie★★★★★
The way the photograph captures that quiet, contemplative moment of his is exactly what I hoped for — you can almost feel the calm before he picks up the horn. Printed on matte paper, the tones in his face and the NYC background come through beautifully.