Alexi Lubomirski, Photographer, New York

Description

A fair-skinned mature man is shown in a medium shot, seated indoors at a table, smoking a cigarette. He wears a patterned short-sleeve shirt and a watch on his left wrist, and has short blond hair. The table is covered with scattered playing cards, a light-blue vintage telephone, a glass of milk, a burger on a plate, and a brown ashtray. The background is simple, featuring vertical blinds or curtains. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the subject without creating harsh shadows. The shallow depth of field keeps the focus primarily on the man and the objects immediately in front of him, blurring the background. The scene is composed with a casual, relaxed mood, reminiscent of a retro aesthetic.