Brand
Book Book: Birds of Mexico City- 2026 2026
Associated creatives
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Description
This black and white portrait photograph features two individuals seated on wooden stools against a weathered interior wall with a faded patterned wallpaper. Shot by photographer Pieter Henket with creative direction by Chino Castilla for the project Birds of Mexico City, the composition captures an intimate moment with natural lighting and raw textures. One subject wears a patterned tank top and pinstriped trousers, while the other is shirtless with visible tattoos on the torso and arms. The gritty aesthetic and organic lighting emphasize the expressive mood and detailed surface textures of the scene.
Style
Documentary, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty
Techniques
Analogue / film, Natural light
Color
Jet Black (50%)
Pure White (50%)
Context
Editorial, Fine Art / Personal Project