Paul Kooiker, London

Description

This black and white editorial still life photograph by Paul Kooiker presents a downward perspective of multiple sneakers arranged tightly inside a square cutout within a textured cardboard surface. The composition highlights the varied patterns of the rubber outsoles and tread designs facing upward, creating an abstract geometric arrangement. Soft directional lighting casts subtle highlights and shadows across the textured surfaces, enhancing the physical depth of the scene. The monochrome grading emphasizes grain and tactile qualities, framing the footwear as sculptural objects within an industrial environment.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Footwear

Color

Background

Paper Texture

Context

Editorial