Thierry Lebraly, Photographer, Paris

Description

This is an abstract collage featuring a repeating pattern of open human mouths. Each mouth is covered in red lipstick, creating a bold and visually striking effect. The mouths are arranged in a seemingly random fashion, overlapping and intersecting with one another. The background is a solid purple colour, which provides a stark contrast to the red lips and enhances the overall vibrancy of the image. The lighting appears to be soft and diffused, contributing to the smooth texture of the lips and the evenness of the background colour. The image has a surreal, somewhat unsettling mood due to the disembodied nature of the mouths and the repetitive pattern.