2013 Photo Contest, Observed Portraits, 3rd prize

Kayla

Photographer

Ilona Szwarc

Redux Pictures

19 February, 2012

Kayla stands with her American Girl doll, in front of a portrait of her ancestors at home in Boston.

About the photographer

Ilona Szwarc

Ilona Szwarc is a photographer and artist based in Los Angeles, California. Szwarc received an MFA in Photography from Yale University and a BFA from School of Visual Arts. Szwa...

Background story

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Kayla stands with her American Girl doll, in front of a portrait of her ancestors at home in Boston.

The dolls come in a range of different ‘characters’, with varying skin tones and hairstyles, that customers can choose from.

Technical information

Camera
45 CF Toyo Field camera

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