23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Just one portrait
Walking through Hanoi, a group of teenagers stand together in silence, each behind their phones. I don’t see real faces, only one, reflected through a screen. She seems to look at my camera, but she’s looking at herself. The gaze is different from Velázquez’s Las Meninas.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Camera: | X100V |
| Copyright: | © Arianna Todisco |