SAM RITTENBERG
Pink and Blue Become You; Old Wall, Soho

“Pink and Blue Become You” captures a weathered wall in Soho, layered with torn and fading posters that form an unintended urban collage. Through shifts in color, light, and composition, the photograph transforms these fragments into an abstract meditation on being. What appears to be decay becomes renewal; what is vanishing becomes, at the same time, something new. The image reflects the cyclical nature of creation and destruction, revealing how even the most ordinary surfaces contain the quiet, continual act of becoming.

Author
Sam Rittenberg lives and works in New York City and the Dominican Republic. His primary interest is in a photograph's power to convey the infinite and paradoxical nature of being. He is guided by the idea that every picture has the potential to be a portal to that which is ordinarily beyond us. He has been recognized with 61 selections across 13 juried international competitions, including the Annual Photography Awards, Budapest International Photo Awards, Chromatic Awards, Fine Art Photography Awards, International Photo Awards, Neutral Density Awards, Prix de la Photographie Paris, Refocus Awards – World Photo Annual, Refocus Awards – Color Photography, and the Tokyo International Foto Awards.

Website
samrittenberg.com

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