Erwin Wurm, Photographer, Paris

Description

This conceptual portrait photograph by Erwin Wurm features a man interacting physically with a wooden chair as a performance piece. The adult male subject is shown from behind and in profile, wearing a grey long-sleeve knit sweater, dark blue jeans, and dark shoes, with the wooden chair wedged onto his upper body and head. The composition is captured against a plain white studio wall, with a wooden crate visible on the lower left and a small wall-mounted fixture on the upper left. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the textural details of the wooden grain and the fabric of the clothing.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Clean

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

White Seamless

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project