Laura Murray, Photographer, New York

Description

This still life photograph features three rounded scoops of ice cream served in an amber-tinted glass dessert bowl, glistening with a drizzle of oil across the top. A small metal spoon rests inside the bowl alongside the dessert. The setting is a striped tablecloth featuring alternating thick bands of forest green and off-white fabric. To the left, a glass stemware piece holds a dark red liquid, positioned next to a dark bottle with a red label. A small white ceramic dish containing coarse sea salt sits in the upper right portion of the frame. The overhead composition employs natural lighting that creates soft shadows and highlights the rich textures of the food and glassware.

Style

Horizontal, Commercial, Moody, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Beverages

Color

Context

Editorial