Alexis Pazoumian, Photographer, Paris

Description

An elderly man is seated centrally on a vibrant red patterned sofa inside a modest, utilitarian interior space. He wears a dark suit jacket and trousers, sitting with hands clasped quietly in his lap and a composed expression. Above the sofa hangs a framed landscape painting depicting a stormy sky and water. To the left stands a light-grey electrical console with an analog gauge, while a tall metal storage locker occupies the right side of the frame. The walls feature a two-tone paint scheme of pale upper walls and a muted green lower wainscot. The lighting is subdued and natural, casting soft shadows that enhance the intimate, documentary feel of the composition.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Moody, Warm

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Background

Set-dressed

Context

Editorial