Yannick Wolff, Photographer, Hamburg

Description

This black-and-white photograph by Yannick Wolff captures a group of motocross riders assembled with their dirt bikes outdoors. The riders are fully geared in racing jerseys, protective trousers, gloves, and heavily strapped helmets with goggles. The central figure sits atop a motocross bike displaying the number 29 on its front plate, while other riders and bikes extend into the background. To the right, a standing observer in a dark jacket and track pants inspects a camera. The high-contrast monochromatic grading emphasizes the textures of the racing apparel, the metallic surfaces of the motorcycles, and the gritty outdoor environment.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Motorsport

Color

Background

Street

Context

Editorial