Giampaolo Sgura, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking magazine cover features a black and white photographic collage styled with cut-out white borders framing various subjects. Large light blue typography spans the top reading ICON, alongside smaller credits and participant names on the left and bottom right. Five distinct individuals appear across the composition, including smiling men in dark suits and white shirts, a shirtless athlete in goggles, and two female athletes in dark blazers. The lighting is bright and direct, highlighting sharp contrasts and clean textures throughout the portraits. The composition is arranged in a dynamic overlapping layout against a neutral background.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Collage

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Editorial