Emily Maye, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking studio portrait features a shirtless Black male athlete posing as a boxer. He wears royal blue boxing shorts with a white waistband and distinctive high-top yellow boxing boots featuring contrasting black details. The lighting casts dramatic teal and blue tones across his muscular physique and the textured, weathered concrete wall behind him. The composition highlights his athletic form in profile with his head bowed in a focused stance. The photograph was captured by photographer Emily Maye.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Moody, Cool

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Combat Sports

Color

Background

Concrete Texture

Context

Portrait / Headshot