Joseph Cultice, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

An elderly man with white hair and a mustache stands at a gas station at night. He wears a black shirt, printed t-shirt, scarf, rings, and bracelets. His left hand appears to be on fire. A woman in a patterned dress holds the hand of a child in the background, standing near gas pumps. A dog lies on the ground in the distance. The scene is lit by fluorescent lights from the gas station, creating a long exposure effect with red streaks, possibly from vehicle lights. The overall mood is surreal and dramatic.