Walter Chin, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white diptych photograph captured by Walter Chin presents two contrasting dynamic scenes of men in motion. The left panel shows a man wearing a tailored suit and dress shoes caught mid-air while skateboarding against a dark background. The right panel features a man with dreadlocks wearing a dark jacket and white shirt caught jumping against a bright background with a wooden floor visible at the base. The stark contrast between the two panels emphasizes movement and form. The high-contrast monochromatic grading highlights the textures of the clothing and the sharpness of the mid-air actions.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, High-speed / freeze

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot