Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, Photographer, New York

Description

A muscular man is photographed outdoors, standing near a motel. The image, in black and white, captures the man shirtless, wearing swim trunks and sneakers. He stands on a ledge with his head lowered. He is positioned next to a vintage-style motel sign. The motel sign displays the word "TEL" vertically. Behind him is another sign that has the words "ADULT MOVIES" and "COLOR TV". The setting suggests bright sunlight, creating shadows and highlights. The camera angle is at eye level, and the composition is portrait-oriented. Overall, the image has a vintage and candid aesthetic.