Olly Burn, Photographer, London

Description

This intimate, close-up portrait by photographer Olly Burn focuses on a person seated with their knees pulled up towards their chest. Both knees display noticeable bruises and abrasions against bare skin. The subject wears a casual grey t-shirt with a small graphic emblem on the chest and a black strap crossing diagonally. A silver bangle bracelet is visible on the wrist as they hold a teal-colored beverage can near the top of the frame. Natural lighting illuminates the candid scene, emphasizing the textures of the skin and fabric.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Desaturated, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Context

Editorial