Tariq Ismail

Tariq Ismail

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High-contrast macro captures of paper on concrete with geometric precision

Tariq Ismail is a conceptual photographer known for capturing the delicate interplay of light and paper. His work draws inspiration from intricate paper folds and textures, creating serene and thoughtful compositions.

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Macro of a typewriter ribbon and a folded paper note on a desk
Folded brown craft paper formed into a tied newspaper bundle, soft fiber close-u
Inside spread of a torn paper edge revealing a printed fragment of code-like pat
Tall paper rosette of folded magazine pages pinned to a fabric wall, dusk-warm k
Paper accordion fold mimicking a long rack of clipped front pages, faint shadow
Papercraft hero of a layered paper-cut hand uncapping a paper-cut marker, warm h
Two paper tongues meeting at a sharp diagonal seam, single bead of light running
Folded paper composition mimicking glossy magazine covers in stacked grids, oxbl
Cover plate of a folded paper crane mid-unfurl revealing a circuit pattern print
Sidebar paper macro of a single creased fold catching grazing light, fibers visi
Single sheet of ivory paper folded into a precise mock phone-screen rectangle, h
Papercraft pattern of repeating paper-cut markers in soft sage, coral and butter
Folded craft paper sculpture in the shape of a closed magazine tied with hemp tw
Inside spread of a paper labyrinth folded from a single sheet, narrow corridors
Paper rosette pinned to a kiosk wall echoing a folded fan of pages, dusk-warm ke
Macro of a typewriter ribbon and a folded paper note on a desk
Inside spread of a torn paper edge revealing a printed fragment of code-like pat
Paper accordion fold mimicking a long rack of clipped front pages, faint shadow
Two paper tongues meeting at a sharp diagonal seam, single bead of light running
Cover plate of a folded paper crane mid-unfurl revealing a circuit pattern print
Single sheet of ivory paper folded into a precise mock phone-screen rectangle, h
Folded craft paper sculpture in the shape of a closed magazine tied with hemp tw
Paper rosette pinned to a kiosk wall echoing a folded fan of pages, dusk-warm ke
Folded brown craft paper formed into a tied newspaper bundle, soft fiber close-u
Tall paper rosette of folded magazine pages pinned to a fabric wall, dusk-warm k
Papercraft hero of a layered paper-cut hand uncapping a paper-cut marker, warm h
Folded paper composition mimicking glossy magazine covers in stacked grids, oxbl
Sidebar paper macro of a single creased fold catching grazing light, fibers visi
Papercraft pattern of repeating paper-cut markers in soft sage, coral and butter
Inside spread of a paper labyrinth folded from a single sheet, narrow corridors

Tariq Ismail's top subjects

macrogeometriccase-studypapericp14foldtexturemagazinemag-tech-essaysvellum-siliconeditorialmetaphorcovernewspaper-storebroadsheet-bowerymagazine-storefolio-foxingicp29marker-brandpenumbrapapercraft

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  • Instant responses
  • 1-3 images per request
  • Same-day delivery
  • Great for testing Tariq's style

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Campaigns & launches

For serious work. You write a creative brief, a studio supervisor ensures the direction lands.

  • Strong creative direction
  • Supervised quality
  • Revision rounds included
  • 10-100+ images
  • 24-hour turnaround

Ongoing

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  • Your influence, public benefit
  • Like having them on retainer

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