Armond is a staff photographer atLos Angeles Times, and the pictures were for astoryabout the event.
Armonds portraits feature stylish Black people as they stand in front of his backdrop.
The photos at Black Market Flea are part of a larger project byLA TimescalledBEHOLD.
For years, many Black Angelenos have felt unseen by theLA Times.
When we first launchedBEHOLD, we set up popup studios in the community, he continues.
For Black Market Flea I knew I wanted to approach our on-location portraits in a different way.
Armond achieved this with the colorful background that he and his photo editor selected.
Scroll down for photos from Black Market Flea.
Then, check out theLA Timesarticleto learn more about the event.
Armonds portraits feature stylish Black people as they stand in front of his backdrop.
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