Sami Drasin, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A split-screen presents two portraits of the same young adult male. On the left, he reclines indoors wearing a green leather jacket with white stitching. His face is turned towards the camera, capturing his blue eyes and relaxed expression. Soft, diffused light illuminates his face. On the right, an outdoor shot shows the same man wearing sunglasses, a white tank top, and black pants with white stitching. He balances on a wooden table with his arms outstretched in a garden setting, surrounded by greenery and white outdoor furniture, the scene is rendered in black and white. The image features a contrast in color and setting, with the indoor shot emphasizing a polished, fashionable aesthetic, and the outdoor shot conveying a casual, candid moment.