Alex Lau, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up vertical photograph captures a person holding a large ceramic bowl filled with saucy noodles, lifting a long, cascading bunch high into the air with wooden chopsticks. The noodles are coated in a glossy, vibrant orange-red sauce, dripping slightly back toward the bowl below. The person wears a dark blue t-shirt and holds the bowl with both hands, its rim featuring a traditional red and white geometric pattern. The lighting is direct and moody, highlighting the texture of the saucy strands and the warm tones of the meal. The background is dark and indistinct, focusing entirely on the dynamic motion of lifting the noodles.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Gritty

Techniques

Flash

Industries

Fast Food

Color

Context

Editorial