Serge Leblon, Photographer, Paris
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Description
This striking magazine cover features a dramatic black-and-white close-up portrait of a bearded man, shot by photographer Serge Leblon in Paris. The composition is overlaid with a simulated torn paper effect running vertically across the frame, revealing jagged edges in vibrant red and purple tones. Bold typography including the prominent Vanity Fair masthead and editorial headlines frames the upper and lower portions of the image. The high-contrast lighting accentuates the deep shadows and texture of the subject's facial hair and skin. The moody and graphic aesthetic merges traditional portraiture with collage elements.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty
Techniques
Collage
Industries
Magazines
Context
Editorial