Tyler Mitchell, Photographer, London

Description

A young Black man is captured suspended horizontally within a suspended tire swing above the calm surface of a lake, photographed by Tyler Mitchell. His body is held rigidly horizontal, with his arms gripping the tire and his face positioned just inches above the water, creating a clear reflection directly below. The scene is set against a serene background of distant tree-lined shores under an overcast sky, with natural soft daylight illuminating the outdoor landscape. The vertical composition emphasizes the isolation of the subject and the tranquil atmosphere of the lakeside setting.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Lake

Context

Editorial