Luis Alberto Rodriguez, Photographer, New York

Description

A man and a woman, both ballet dancers, are embracing. The man is standing with his arms around the woman. She is resting her head on his shoulder. The man is wearing a simple, short-sleeved shirt and ballet shoes. The woman is wearing a light-colored, flowing dress and pointe shoes. The background is a plain white wall. The lighting is soft and diffused. The photograph is in black and white and uses natural light. The dancers are centered in the frame. The overall effect is one of intimacy and grace.