Evocative Teenage Portraits

Ian O'Hara Shoots Haunting Photographs

Ian O'Hara is an 18-year old photographer from Oklahoma. His body of work consists of simple, dreamy portraits and haunting photographs that make you want to look closer at the details.

Ian O'Hara is inspired by the music he listens to and the people who surround him. He hails Sigur Ros and Page France as his main musical inspirations that help to withdraw his "creative spirit to a visual medium."

Implications - My favorite photograph by Ian O'Hara has got to be the one featuring a man smoking a cigarette with a black and white finish. The composition of the image is perfect as the smoke lifts off from the cigarette and into the air.
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