Gretta Sarfaty

This stark black-and-white photograph depicts an intense, distorted close-up of an open mouth, the teeth fully exposed and the lips pulled back, creating a visually striking and unsettling impression. The high contrast and dramatic lighting lend the image a haunting, almost expressionistic quality, heightening the sense of raw emotion and psychological intensity. The artistic style and technique employed here reflect the photographer's masterful command of the medium, using light and shadow to evoke a profound sense of unease and vulnerability. This work may be interpreted as a commentary on the visceral nature of human expression and the primal power of the human face to convey deep-seated emotions. ...