Mary Ellen Matthews, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This striking monochromatic portrait features actor Ryan Gosling blowing a vibrant pink bubble from chewing gum, creating a sharp splash of colour against the dark scene. He wears a textured houndstooth patterned jacket with a high collar over a plain white t-shirt. The dramatic lighting casts deep shadows across his face, highlighting his intense gaze directly toward the camera. Captured in a distinctive square composition by photographer Mary Ellen Matthews, the image balances playful action with high-contrast studio aesthetics.

Style

Editorial, Square, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Music

Color

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Editorial