Ryan Hopkinson, Photographer, Paris

Description

This striking architectural still life photograph by Ryan Hopkinson, captured in Paris, features a dramatic low-angle composition of giant, smooth sculptural columns that resemble towering tubes of lipstick. The composition stacks cylindrical forms in vibrant shades of orange, red, blue, green, pink, and white against a bright, clear blue sky. Crisp direct sunlight casts sharp diagonals and deep shadows across the clean surfaces of the forms. Embossed lettering bearing the brand name HERMES is faintly visible on the front orange cylindrical element. The smooth, matte textures of the geometric forms contrast sharply with the expansive natural sky in the background.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Warm, Clean

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Background

Clear Sky

Context

Advertising Campaign