Brian Bowen Smith, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This is a black and white portrait of a man sitting on a park bench. He is reading a newspaper and wearing an overcoat, dark trousers, a tie, and dark shoes. The man is holding the newspaper up in both hands and looking down at it. The bench is made of metal slats, and a piece of framed art is behind him. The lighting is even, and the background is neutral. The image has a classic, timeless feel.