Nicolas Valois, Photographer, London

Description

This black and white photographic portrait, captured by Nicolas Valois in London, presents a striking view of a man from behind. He wears a dark, belted coat with structured lapels while standing outdoors against a light stone wall and pavement with strong diagonal shadows. With his right arm raised, he holds up a small rectangular mirror that reflects a close-up of his face and intense expression. The high-contrast monochromatic composition emphasizes clean geometric lines and texture.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Residential Building

Context

Portrait / Headshot