The 'Decaying Roses' Series by Billy Kidd is Mysterious and Vibrant
Cody Turner — August 20, 2012 — Tech
References: iwasshotbybillykidd & thefoxisblack
Brooklyn-based photographer Billy Kidd released a series of stunning photographs entitled 'Decaying Roses' and it's almost hard to believe these flowers are dying.
Set to a dark black background and a single spotlight on each rose, these still-life portraits of roses on the brink of death are captivating. So full of color and with so much detail, it's a mystery as to how such beautiful things could be dying so slowly. Billy Kidd has done a magnificent job in showcasing these wondrous flowers; the subtle blackness all around them really draws your attention to their florescent beauty.
Billy does not specialize in still life images alone, he happens to be a terrific portrait photographer as well. He has won a number of awards recently for his portrait work and his upcoming show in NYC at the Clic Gallery is sure to be another success.
Set to a dark black background and a single spotlight on each rose, these still-life portraits of roses on the brink of death are captivating. So full of color and with so much detail, it's a mystery as to how such beautiful things could be dying so slowly. Billy Kidd has done a magnificent job in showcasing these wondrous flowers; the subtle blackness all around them really draws your attention to their florescent beauty.
Billy does not specialize in still life images alone, he happens to be a terrific portrait photographer as well. He has won a number of awards recently for his portrait work and his upcoming show in NYC at the Clic Gallery is sure to be another success.
Trend Themes
1. Decaying Roses Portraits - Opportunity for disruptively innovative photographers to explore the beauty of dying flowers in still-life portraits.
2. Vibrant Still-life Photography - Opportunity for disruptively innovative photographers to create captivating still-life portraits using vibrant colors and intricate details.
3. Mysterious Floral Art - Opportunity for disruptively innovative artists to explore the enigmatic beauty of flowers on the brink of death in their artwork.
Industry Implications
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3. Floristry - Opportunity for disruptively innovative florists to create unique floral arrangements that highlight the allure of decaying roses, offering customers a new perspective on beauty.
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