Still burning
A portrait about endurance, attitude, and the traces life leaves behind. The smoke becomes a metaphor for time itself — fleeting, fragile, yet unforgettable. Between rebellion and vulnerability, the image captures a man who may be worn by life, but whose inner fire still remains.
Awards
Black & White Photo Contest
2026Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional
Still burning
A portrait about endurance, attitude, and the traces life leaves behind. The smoke becomes a metaphor for time itself — fleeting, fragile, yet unforgettable. Between rebellion and vulnerability, the image captures a man who may be worn by life, but whose inner fire still remains.
About Artist
Juergen Wegner
I love art! I especially have a fable for paintings, because I love it when pictures tell stories. And this is exactly what I aim to do with my pictures. I create pictures for the imagination of my viewers. Photography means painting with light, that is why I call myself an image-created, a "createur d'image
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