Jordan Hemingway, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking monochrome portrait by photographer Jordan Hemingway captures a figure in a surreal composition against a softly lit grey background. The subject wears dark apparel, including a t-shirt, shorts, and dark socks with shoes, while holding a polished reflective metallic sphere in one raised hand. In the opposite hand, the figure holds a slender walking cane that casts a sharp shadow across the floor. The head of the figure is replaced or obscured by a smooth, light-colored sphere featuring minimal facial markings. The overall lighting creates dramatic tonal contrasts, emphasizing the smooth textures of the props and garments. This conceptual piece showcases distinctive studio lighting and a timeless grain aesthetic.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project