Faces of the city, each one with its own light.
This photographic category focuses on portraying the people who inhabit and give life to a city. It is not only about capturing faces, but also about transmitting emotions, stories and the interaction of individuals with their urban environment. Through black and white photography, contrast, textures and expressions are accentuated, creating timeless images full of meaning.
Key elements in this category:
Diversity: The «Faces of the City» reflect the wide range of people that make up a city: from workers to artists, young and old, from different cultures and origins.
Interaction with the environment: The images capture people in their urban context, showing how they relate to buildings, streets, public transport and other elements of the city.
Emotions and expressions: Photographers seek to capture authentic moments and genuine expressions, which reveal the personality and feelings of those portrayed.
Black and white: The choice of black and white brings an additional dimension to the images, emphasizing shapes, shadows and textures, and creating a timeless atmosphere.
Types of images:
Portraits: Close-ups that focus on people’s faces and expressions.
Street photography: Spontaneous captures of people in everyday situations.
Photographic reports: Series of images that document the life of a certain social group or neighborhood.
