Bharat Sikka, Photographer, London

Description

This still life photograph features a clear glass filled with water resting on a textured, reddish surface. The refraction through the liquid and glass creates a distinct optical distortion, visibly mirroring a miniature toy truck positioned nearby. The composition is captured with a gritty, analogue aesthetic, characterised by visible grain and warm, muted tones. Directional light casts a sharp, elongated shadow from the glass across the textured plane. The resulting image presents a quiet, observational study in optics and scale.