Teatro de Sombras, As Cinco Estações (still) 1976

"Teatro de Sombras, As Cinco Estações (still)" is a 1976 photograph by Portuguese artist Lourdes Castro. The work depicts three elongated shadows cast on a paved surface, suggesting the presence of figures jumping or leaping. The photo captures a fleeting moment of movement, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. The stark, minimalist aesthetic of the piece is characteristic of Castro's approach to photography, which often explores themes of abstraction, perception, and the interplay between reality and illusion.