Stefano Azario, Photographer, New York

Description

An eye-level, medium shot shows a child seated at a desk in a deteriorated school classroom. The child, seen from the back, wears a dark cap, a grey sweater, and blue overalls. A dark green canvas bag hangs from the back of the chair. The desk is light grey with black legs. The room shows signs of decay, with peeling paint and debris on the floor. A large green blackboard with chalk writing and drawings is visible on the wall. Adjacent to the blackboard is a section of yellow wall with more drawings. Overall the image has a desaturated color palette and a sense of abandonment.