Harvesting Boy, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Photojournalism, Documentary Photography, Portrait Photography, Award-Winning Photography, Ryszard Wierzbicki

The Weight of the Day

I remember a morning in a small village outside of Luang Prabang where the air felt heavy with the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke. I watched a young boy, no older than ten, walking along the roadside with a bundle of grass strapped to his…
Jump, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Motion Photography, Photojournalism, Award Winning Photography, Photography Awards, Ryszard Wierzbicki

Gravity is Only a Suggestion

I remember a summer in Marseille when I watched a group of boys jumping from the old stone pier into the harbor. They didn't look at the water; they looked at the sky. There was a specific, fleeting second at the apex of their leap where they…