Larry Bartholomew, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A group of seven young people, mostly adolescent males, are depicted in an urban outdoor setting, enjoying a moment on skateboards. The group is positioned on a paved street, with buildings and architectural details forming the backdrop. The sunlight suggests a bright, clear day, casting shadows and highlighting the textures of the street and the subjects' clothing. The primary focus is on the group's collective activity, with some members pushing each other along on skateboards. The skateboarders are wearing casual clothing, including t-shirts, plaid shirts, and jeans. One person is wearing a blue costume with multiple eyes. Their expressions range from excitement to smiles, which contributes to the image's mood. The composition features a shallow depth of field, drawing attention to the group while blurring the background elements.