Mitch Epstein, Photographer, New York

Description

A group of Indigenous adults gathers outdoors in a snow-covered field under a clear, blue sky. Five adults stand together, several holding and playing hand drums. Another adult stands to the left, holding a decorated staff with feathers and cloth. The field is lightly covered in snow and dry grasses. Several cars are parked in the background. The lighting is bright and natural, suggesting a winter day. The composition captures a moment of cultural celebration or performance.