Ralph Gibson, Photographer, New York
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Description
This stark black and white photographic work by Ralph Gibson captures a dramatic side-profile close-up of a hand gripping a revolver. The weapon is aimed horizontally across the frame, held by an arm adorned with a decorative metallic bracelet. The background features an expansive, rugged landscape under a heavily textured, tumultuous sky filled with expressive cloud formations. The high-contrast monochromatic treatment emphasizes stark tonal values, grain, and stark graphic composition.
Style
Artistic, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty, Grainy
Techniques
Analogue / film
Background
Mountain
Context
Fine Art / Personal Project