Tarek Mawad, Photographer, London

Description

This portrait by photographer Tarek Mawad captures a shirtless black athlete wrapping his hands in white athletic tape before a training session. The subject wears white athletic pants against a textured background featuring panels of red, green, and muted tones. The composition focuses on the muscular torso and the motion of taping the hands. The lighting creates a high-contrast look with visible film grain. The shot conveys a raw and focused athletic atmosphere.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Action, Gritty, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Combat Sports

Color

Background

Set-dressed

Context

Portrait / Headshot