Kelly Flores on Halloween at a HELP USA site, Bronx, New York 1993

"Kelly Flores on Halloween at a HELP USA site, Bronx, New York" is a 1993 black and white photograph by Mary Ellen Mark. It depicts a young child, Kelly Flores, dressed in a clown costume, seated on a table in front of a television displaying a cartoon. The image is a powerful commentary on the lives of children living in poverty and is a poignant example of Mark's signature style of documentary photography. The photograph captures the child's innocence and vulnerability, offering a glimpse into their everyday life. It's a testament to Mark's ability to connect with her subjects and create images that are both deeply personal and universal.