Versus, 2016

Juan Pablo Castro  

Extra small size: 16 in. H x 11 in. W, Edition of 5 Small size: 24 in. H x 16 in. W Edition of 5 Large size: 54 in. H x 36 in. W Edition of 5 Extra large size: 80 in. H x 60 in. W Edition of 5.

This striking black and white photograph captures a breathtaking urban scene, emphasizing geometric precision and architectural elegance. The image showcases two modern buildings from a low-angle perspective, creating a dynamic visual tension. The structure in the foreground boasts a series of sleek, diagonal lines, drawing the eye across its surface with rhythmic fluidity. Above, a contrasting building features a grid of uniformly spaced windows, its rectilinear design anchoring the composition with a sense of order. The sky, shrouded in a moody overcast, adds depth and drama, enhancing the monochromatic palette. The photograph masterfully balances light and shadow, highlighting the interplay between solidity and space. Its unique perspective immerses viewers in a captivating study of form and contrasts, celebrating the beauty of urban architecture.

Versus by Juan Pablo Castro C-Print Frames that capture the transformation from everyday life into another reality. Images that explore how the future will look. Colombian photographer Juan Pablo Castro presents a proposal that comes from the contemporary but goes beyond what would be expected. His background as an industrial designer has made him interested in the little things in life that make a difference. With a fascination for color and shape, Castro translates his personal experiences into images that present characters, situations, and stories, combining elements from daily life under his distinctive perception, with a particular twist that makes each frame a piece of art.