Umbrella



First it is the jet black of the model that challenges us. And this black color is staged by the sparkling dentition. We do not know if it's a cry, a rage or just a massive laugh: finally the choice is left to the observer.
The second thing we finally notice is the geometry of the image by the multiple geometric shapes here and there: the cone, triangle of the traditional hat, the interwoven lozenges woven on the hat, the semicircle of the wall, the alignment of squares at the edge of the ceiling, the black square at the top right of the image ... These shapes are rather basic, primary and give an old / authentic side for the purpose of this photo.

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