Portraits in Passing

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#Retha Stoltz Portrait 5

Portraits in Passing abandons the fixed certainty of traditional portraiture. These images are encounters — fleeting, partial, sometimes indirect. Through intentional blur and vibrant movement, the subject becomes a moment, not a monument.

Portraits in Passing

#ICM2025
#IntentionalCameraMovement
#Retha Stoltz Portrait 4

Portraits in Passing abandons the fixed certainty of traditional portraiture. These images are encounters — fleeting, partial, sometimes indirect. Through intentional blur and vibrant movement, the subject becomes a moment, not a monument.

Portraits in Passing
#ICM2025
#IntentionalCameraMovement
#RethaStoltz Portrait 3

Portraits in Passing abandons the fixed certainty of traditional portraiture. These images are encounters — fleeting, partial, sometimes indirect. Through intentional blur and vibrant movement, the subject becomes a moment, not a monument.

Portraits in Passing
#ICM2025
#IntentionalCameraMovement
#RethaStoltz Portrait 2

Portraits in Passing abandons the fixed certainty of traditional portraiture. These images are encounters — fleeting, partial, sometimes indirect. Through intentional blur and vibrant movement, the subject becomes a moment, not a monument.

Portraits in Passing
#ICM2025
#IntentionalCameraMovement

#RethaStoltz Portrait 1

Portraits in Passing abandons the fixed certainty of traditional portraiture. These images are encounters — fleeting, partial, sometimes indirect. Through intentional blur and vibrant movement, the subject becomes a moment, not a monument.

Sunset in the City
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A Bygone World of Glamour

Since a teenager, I have been fascinated by the striking beauty of black and white photos. In particular, I was (still is) mesmerised by old Hollywood style beauty, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Audrey Hepburn. The classic portrayal of beauty never gets old for me. For this series, I was…Read More

A Bygone World of Glamour

Since a teenager, I have been fascinated by the striking beauty of black and white photos. In particular, I was (still is) mesmerised by old Hollywood style beauty, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Audrey Hepburn. The classic portrayal of beauty never gets old for me. For this series, I was…Read More

A Bygone World of Glamour

Since a teenager, I have been fascinated by the striking beauty of black and white photos. In particular, I was (still is) mesmerised by old Hollywood style beauty, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Audrey Hepburn. The classic portrayal of beauty never gets old for me. For this series, I was…Read More

A Bygone World of Glamour

Since a teenager, I have been fascinated by the striking beauty of black and white photos. In particular, I was (still is) mesmerised by old Hollywood style beauty, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Audrey Hepburn. The classic portrayal of beauty never gets old for me. For this series, I was…Read More

A Bygone World of Glamour

Since a teenager, I have been fascinated by the striking beauty of black and white photos. In particular, I was (still is) mesmerised by old Hollywood style beauty, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Audrey Hepburn. The classic portrayal of beauty never gets old for me. For this series, I was…Read More

Radiant Ruins
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#RethaStoltz
There is a particular beauty in ruins. What was once a majestic piece of architecture, is now reduced to rubble. How the ruins became this way is often not known, but if one looks closely, the reason could be revealed by what remains and what is no longer there – a scorched wall, a collapsed roof. In…Read More

Radiant Ruins
#BSides2024
#RethaStoltz
There is a particular beauty in ruins. What was once a majestic piece of architecture, is now reduced to rubble. How the ruins became this way is often not known, but if one looks closely, the reason could be revealed by what remains and what is no longer there – a scorched wall, a collapsed roof. In…Read More

Radiant Ruins
#BSides2024
#RethaStoltz
There is a particular beauty in ruins. What was once a majestic piece of architecture, is now reduced to rubble. How the ruins became this way is often not known, but if one looks closely, the reason could be revealed by what remains and what is no longer there – a scorched wall, a collapsed roof. In…Read More

Radiant Ruins
#BSides2024
#RethaStoltz
There is a particular beauty in ruins. What was once a majestic piece of architecture, is now reduced to rubble. How the ruins became this way is often not known, but if one looks closely, the reason could be revealed by what remains and what is no longer there – a scorched wall, a collapsed roof. In…Read More

Radiant Ruins
#BSides2024
#RethaStoltz
There is a particular beauty in ruins. What was once a majestic piece of architecture, is now reduced to rubble. How the ruins became this way is often not known, but if one looks closely, the reason could be revealed by what remains and what is no longer there – a scorched wall, a collapsed roof. In…Read More