Kate Mathis, Photographer, New York

Description

This vertical studio photograph features a flat-lay arrangement of paper-thin, translucent slices of fruit and vegetables, captured using backlighting to reveal delicate cellular structures, fibrous textures, and tiny dark seeds. The composition floats across a bright, uniform background, creating a glowing mosaic effect with organic shapes. Vibrant crimson and pale golden tones dominate the palette, enhanced by the backlighting that emphasizes the thin edges of each slice. The clean framing and macro perspective focus entirely on the intricate patterns of natural produce, showcasing the minimalist aesthetic characteristic of food and still-life photography.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Clean

Techniques

Macro, Natural light

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Context

Editorial