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Walking on Diamonds

October 19, 2021 Paul Politis photographs 0

Untitled (black and white photograph) by Paul Politis, 2021

Inspired by the lozenge compositions of Piet Mondrian, I’ve found the diamond shape to be a dynamic way to see and compose the world in a photograph.

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