Ward & Kweskin, Photographer, New York

Description

A young skateboarder is captured mid-air performing a trick inside a concrete skatepark bowl. The subject wears a black hooded sweatshirt featuring a prominent white logo graphic, black trousers, and protective knee pads with patterned straps. Long hair streams dynamically upward from the motion of the jump against the bright daylight. The camera angle looks down into the curved concrete transition of the bowl, where other distant skaters are blurred near the upper edge. Natural sunlight casts strong shadows across the curved concrete surface, emphasizing the sense of height and motion.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Action, Warm

Techniques

Analogue / film, High-speed / freeze, Natural light

Industries

Sportswear

Color

Background

Carpark

Context

Editorial