ONYX is a photographic exploration by Adrienne Raquel that delves into the interplay of light and shadow, emphasizing texture and contrast. The images invite viewers to engage with depth and form, revealing nuanced visual narratives through a refined, contemplative lens.

The book spans 168 pages of carefully composed photographs that prioritize the tactile and material qualities of the subjects, underscoring a minimalist yet powerful approach. The monochromatic or restrained palette enhances the mood throughout, fostering a quiet intensity that defines the work.

Published by Damiani in 2023, ONYX consolidates Adrienne Raquel’s distinctive photographic voice within a cohesive sequence, encouraging reflection on presence and absence in visual experience.