Alex Lau, Photographer, New York

Description

A high-angle, close-up showcases a generous serving of Korean fried chicken and lotus root on an oval plate with a green-striped rim. The chicken is richly sauced and topped with sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Adjacent to the chicken, sliced and glazed lotus roots are stacked. Two forks are visible, each held by a hand with polished nails, ready to serve the food. The table has a green marble surface. Green and white patterned napkins add a geometric contrast. Additional plates and a glass beer mug are visible in the periphery. The image conveys a sense of indulgence and culinary enjoyment.