Paul Polivnick

Look / Listen

A collection of moments to take in slowly—through the eye, the ear, and the space between.

The image features a dimly lit street scene at night with a warm glow from street lamps illuminating the area. The light casts shadows on an old building with small windows and an aged facade. A sidewalk bordered by potted plants lines the road, contributing to the dark and quiet ambiance.
A close-up view of a spinning vinyl record on a turntable, with a distinct red label in the center and a stylus gently gliding over the grooves. Lighting highlights the texture of the vinyl, creating a warm and nostalgic ambiance.
A sheet of music rests on a stand above a piano keyboard. A textured fabric with intricate patterns covers parts of the piano, with sunlight casting warm tones and soft shadows over the scene.
A black and white portrait of a man with a contemplative expression, wearing a light-colored button-up shirt. He rests his chin on his hand, with his gaze directed slightly away from the camera. The background is blurred, putting focus on his facial features and thoughtful demeanor.
A dimly lit stage features a solo performer standing under spotlights, with purple lighting creating an atmospheric background. Two screens on either side display abstract images, adding a modern touch. A darkened audience can be seen in the foreground.
Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground against the backdrop of a calm, sunlit lake. The water reflects the bright light from the sky, and distant landmasses are visible across the horizon. Light clouds hover above, adding a serene touch to the scene.
A vintage audio studio setup featuring large reel-to-reel tape machines on a counter to the left. The room has a minimalist design with wood paneling and a single hanging light bulb. A swivel chair is positioned in front of a curved desk space that houses more audio equipment, creating an intimate and focused work area. The window in the background is partially covered with curtains, allowing some light to filter through.
A blurred cityscape viewed through a rain-soaked window, with droplets trickling down the glass. The bright city lights create a bokeh effect, casting warm tones against the dark night backdrop.