Sam Wright, Photographer, New York

Description

A group of four people stands beneath an overhang of a brick building, huddled together as rain falls heavily. A young man and woman are visible, along with an elderly woman who is covering her ears with her hands, and an elderly man with a surprised expression. The group is dressed in casual clothing. To the right, a red umbrella is held by someone unseen, and a black trash receptacle is visible next to the brick building. The ground is wet with rainwater. An Uber advertisement is visible in the lower-right corner, featuring the Uber logo. The lighting is dim and reflects off the wet surfaces of the ground. The scene has been post-processed with a color grading to emphasize the somber mood.