Anthony Tahlier, Photographer, Chicago

Description

A bearded man is seated on the floor of a dimly lit movie theater, clutching a oversized novelty drink cup with both hands. He wears a dark suit jacket and pants, looking upward and away from the camera with a neutral expression. He is positioned in the narrow aisle between rows of black leather-upholstered theater seats with decorative tufted backs. The floor features an intricate art deco-style patterned carpet with repeating fan shapes in muted tones. The overhead lighting is low and dramatic, casting deep shadows across the rows of empty seats and highlighting the central figure. The composition is captured from a high-angle perspective looking down the theater aisle.

Style

Cinematic, Square, Moody, Monochrome

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Movie Studios

Color

Background

Theatre

Context

Portrait / Headshot