Bruce Gilden, Photographer, London

Description

This striking monochrome portrait features a blonde woman with curly hair adjusting her large, dark geometric sunglasses. She is wearing a light-coloured tailored blazer over a collared shirt, leaning against a railing on an elevated balcony. In the background, a vertical hotel sign and a bustling city street with parked cars are visible under natural daylight. The composition is captured with high-contrast monochrome tones and sharp textures, highlighting the subject's intense gaze and distinctive styling.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Background

Rooftop

Context

Portrait / Headshot