
Arturo Alcalá, Photographer, New York
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Description
This monochrome street photograph captured in New York by photographer Arturo Alcalá depicts an elderly East Asian man seated outdoors at a table. He gazes upward and away from the camera, wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt. In the background, towering urban skyscrapers and busy street elements create a dense cityscape composition under natural daylight. Other silhouetted and partially visible individuals are seated nearby, adding depth to the candid scene. The high-contrast black-and-white treatment emphasizes textures and sharp architectural lines.
Style
Documentary, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty
Techniques
Analogue / film, Natural light
Color
Charcoal (70%)
Light Grey (30%)
Background
Street
Context
Editorial
