Matthew Brookes, Photographer, Paris
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Description
This black and white portrait features Jwan Yosef and Ricky Martin in an intimate embrace, their faces close together in a tender moment. The composition is a tight close-up, highlighting skin textures, facial features, and elaborate tattoos on the shoulder of the man on the right. Bold yellow typography reading CAP 74024 and LOOK AT ME is overlaid across the top of the frame, with smaller crediting text positioned at the bottom. The lighting is direct and dramatic, accentuating the contours of their bodies and creating a high-contrast monochromatic aesthetic.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Matte
Techniques
Low-key / chiaroscuro
Context
Editorial