Kennedi Carter
A Durham, North Carolina native by way of Dallas, Texas, Kennedi Carter is a photographer with a primary focus on Black subjects. Her work highlights the aesthetics and sociopolitical aspects of Black life as well as the overlooked beauties of the Black experience: skin, texture, trauma, peace, love and community. Her work aims to reinvent notions of creativity and confidence in the realm of Blackness.
She has worked with a range of commercial and editorial clients including British Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, Google, Apple, Essence, The New Yorker, SKIMS, WIRED, Amazon and ESPN.
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The Virginia-born, Carolina-raised photographer talks about her projects across the American south and how her work and life has changed since her early fame
Interviews – Words: Jacob Wilson – 7 min read
Kennedi Carter is on the road again