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United Kingdom
Photography, C-type on Paper
Size: 23.4 W x 16.5 H x 0.1 D in
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"Velocity of Life" is a striking portrayal of movement and momentum, captured on the vibrant streets of London. This image draws inspiration from the candid style of street photography championed by legends like Gary Winogrand, embracing the spontaneity and dynamism of urban life. The photograph showcases a young man in motion, his figure blurred against the sharply defined city backdrop, embodying the relentless pace of the metropolis. Taken as part of a routine walk through the city, accompanied by the rhythmic tunes of the UK jazz scene, this photograph not only captures a moment but also conveys the swift flow of daily life in London. The subject's forward motion and the blur of his surroundings emphasize the transient nature of each moment and the perpetual drive of city dwellers. Shot in black and white, this technique focuses the viewer's attention on the play of light and shadow, the textures of the urban environment, and the graceful contours of human movement. The decision to use monochrome strips the scene of distractions, allowing the viewer to feel the swift, fleeting nature of the captured moment.
Original Created:2021
Subjects:People
Materials:Paper
Styles:Black & WhiteAbstract
Mediums:C-typeBlack & White
Photography:C-type on Paper
Artist Produced Limited Edition of:10
Size:23.4 W x 16.5 H x 0.1 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:No
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Peter L Barbe is photographer and artist living and working in Brighton and Hove, UK. Originally from the Seychelles, Peter has embraced the UK as his home for over a decade, dedicating over 11 years to mastering the art of photography. Peter has transitioned to exclusively shooting on film, adopting a street photographer's style that infuses spontaneity and raw emotion into each frame. His work, rich with authenticity and a keen artistic eye, captures the essence of everyday moments and the unique narratives they hold.
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