Yoshiyuki Matsumura, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up photograph shows a black and white image within a book. The photograph shows a young child drinking from a stone water fountain. The child's face is pressed to the fountain, with their hands gripping the sides. Water is visible at the point of contact. The background shows a hinted outdoor environment, likely a park or public space, suggested by hints of foliage. The lighting is even, with moderate contrast that highlights the textures of the stone and the child's features. The page is surrounded by white borders and the book lays on a black surface.