Hadriel Torres, Spirits in Motion – The Barong Dance (CREATIVE 2025)

A long exposure captures the vivid energy and spiritual essence of Bali's iconic Barong dance. Blending color, motion, and tradition, this photograph reveals a visual echo of sacred mythology unfolding under torchlight. Dancers adorned in intricate ceremonial costumes blur into one another, embodying the eternal battle between good (Barong) and evil (Rangda). In a moment suspended between realms.

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