Leigh Keily, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This black and white portrait features an older man standing outdoors in front of a weathered brick building. He is wearing a dark suit jacket over a dark shirt and has his hands clasped near his chest with a serious expression. To his right, a large skull stencil or graffiti is visible on the brick wall under harsh sunlight casting strong shadows. The composition is vertical with high contrast grading, emphasizing texture on the brickwork and fabric. Photographer Leigh Keily captures the subject in an urban environment.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Residential Building

Context

Portrait / Headshot