Michael Dwornik, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking portrait captured by photographer Michael Dwornik in New York features an unidentified subject wearing a large carved pumpkin over their head, complete with jagged eyes and a smiling mouth. The person is dressed in an open plaid flannel shirt layered over a black t-shirt and is holding a glass bottle cradled in both hands. Intricate strands of white webbing drape heavily over the subject's arms, torso, and the bottle itself, creating a textured, theatrical effect. The lighting is direct and creates strong contrasts with deep shadows in the background. Tattoos are visible on the subject's forearms as they grip the bottle.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Warm, Gritty

Techniques

Flash

Event

New Year's Eve, Halloween

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot, Fine Art / Personal Project