Terrors and Pleasures of Levitation #477 1956

Aaron Siskind's "Terrors and Pleasures of Levitation #477" is a black and white photograph from 1956. The photograph features a silhouetted figure of a man mid-air, creating a sense of both suspense and exhilaration. Siskind, a prominent figure in American photography, was known for his exploration of abstract forms in everyday objects and environments. This image, taken from his iconic series, "The Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation," embodies his signature style, showcasing the beauty of abstract shapes and forms.