M.E. I (2018) & M.E II (2018) — A Photo Essay by Kierra Jenaé Johnson
Issue No. 4: Black Maternal Health
Photography - Kierra Jenaé Johnson
M.E. I (2018) & M.E II (2018) are part of the photographers project, SIGNIFY — a series of staged portraits photographs with a focus on hands.
About the Photographer
Kierra Jenaé Johnson is a visual artist working primarily in photography. Her practice uses staged portraiture to explore Black cultural traditions and how they’re expressed throughout the body.
With nearly a decade of experience in creative projects, she’s partnered with clients such as Blavity, Facebook, Walker&Co, and Healthy Black Families. Currently, she’s making work at her growing practice, Unity Studio.
