Portrait of J joins the rich tradition of socially engaged portraiture, echoing seminal works such as August Sanderâs Face of Our Time, Irving Pennâs Small Trades, and, Wolfgang Tillmansâs Portraits What distinguishes Portrait of J is its intentional focus on ordinary individuals photographed with the same care and reverence often reserved for cultural icons. Shot across a variety of familiar, recognizable locations, mainly in urban environments, Hommaâs portraits have an illuminating quality that reveal a psychological depth in their subjects. His portraits are guided by empathy and a...