Kate Mathis, Photographer, New York

Description

A still life features a layered drink in a glass, combining amber and red liquids. The drink is garnished with an orange slice, green leaves, and ice cubes. The glass is set on a reflective surface. Surrounding the glass is a collage of botanical elements: a red flower, green leaves, and a monarch butterfly, all appearing as if placed around the drink. The backdrop consists of draped, translucent yellow fabric, which casts a soft, warm light. The presentation highlights the colors of the drink and the surrounding elements, creating a cohesive and vibrant visual.