Rahim Fortune, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white archival-style photograph captures two shirtless Black men engaged in a wrestling match outdoors on sandy ground. The composition emphasizes physical exertion and movement as the men grapple with each other, wearing light-colored shorts. The vintage aesthetic of the print is enhanced by visible scratches, creases, and grain across the surface. In the background, a basketball hoop and dense foliage are faintly discernible under natural lighting. Photographed by Rahim Fortune.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Public Square

Context

Editorial