Elliott Wilcox, Photographer, London

Description

Two Black adults are captured in motion in a photo studio. One adult wears a white textured short-sleeve shirt with tie-dye jeans and brown shoes. The other wears a white long-sleeve shirt, light-wash denim, a plaid skirt, and black, knee-high platform boots. The duo is posed at a tilt, their arms extended upwards to the left and right, appearing as though in mid-dance. The image is shot at eye level, which offers a clear view of the subjects against the stark white walls and grey flooring of the photo studio. The lighting is bright and even, enhancing the textures of the garments. The pose and the tilt create a dynamic composition, with the subjects appearing to defy gravity. Their fashionable attire adds an element of contemporary style.