Norman Jean Roy, Photographer, New York

Description

In a black-and-white shot, a woman performs on a suspended aerial hoop. The woman has blonde hair pulled back in a ponytail and wears a dark, sleeveless dress, black tights, and black heels. She wears black gloves and looks to the left of the frame. The hoop is suspended between two buildings, one with a plain wall and the other with a brick wall and a fire escape. The lighting is dramatic, with strong shadows cast on the walls, partially obscuring her lower body. The buildings suggest an urban environment. The camera captures a medium shot, emphasizing the contrast between the performer and the industrial setting.