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Pause in the Precipitation Photograph - Limited Edition of 5

Peter L Barbe

United Kingdom

Photography, Black & White on Paper

Size: 23.4 W x 16.5 H x 0.5 D in

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"Pause in the Precipitation" captures a solitary figure standing at a bus stop, a moment of stillness on a rain-slicked street in London. This image epitomises the essence of candid street photography, inspired by the legendary Gary Winogrand, whose work profoundly captured the unguarded nuances of urban life. Here, the subject, cloaked in a hoodie and lost in thought, embodies the quiet introspection often found amidst the city's bustling rhythm. Photographed in black and white, this choice not only emphasises the reflective mood set by the rain but also sharpens the contrast of the wet pavement and the dark tones of the subject's attire against the lighter urban background. The monochrome palette heightens the texture of the raindrops and the wet surfaces, focusing the viewer's attention on the individual amidst the broader streetscape. The decision to use black and white was deliberate, intended to strip away the distractions of colour and draw deeper visual connections to the themes of isolation and contemplation in a public space. This technique allows the emotional resonance of the solitary figure to stand out, prompting viewers to reflect on their own moments of pause within the hectic pace of life.

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Photography:Black & White on Paper

Artist Produced Limited Edition of:5

Size:23.4 W x 16.5 H x 0.5 D in

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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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