Kate Mathis, Photographer, New York

Description

An overhead shot reveals a table arrangement featuring an array of Japanese cuisine. A variety of sushi and sashimi pieces are arranged on a black speckled platter, accompanied by bowls of rice, roasted sweet potatoes, and other condiments. A hand uses chopsticks to pick up food from the platter. The presentation includes a patterned runner, a small black teapot, and bowls. The scene is lit with a combination of natural and artificial light, creating a balance of shadows and highlights that accentuate the textures of the food and tableware.