Gabriela Worosz, Photographer, New York

Description

A single peony flower is displayed in a monochromatic image, set in a vase constructed of upright wooden sticks. Two shed petals rest in the lower foreground, casting shadows. The light source casts highlights and shadows on the white surface and the graduated background, accentuating the textures of the flower and the vase. The composition focuses on the delicate form of the peony, emphasizing its soft, layered petals and slender stem.