Linda Xiao, Photographer, New York

Description

A grid of four photographs depicts a young child with brown hair enjoying a bowl of noodle soup. In the first image, the child, wearing a colorful patterned long-sleeve shirt, smiles broadly while using chopsticks to eat noodles. The second image shows the child with their arm raised, holding a long strand of noodles high above the bowl. The third captures the child's focused expression as they bring noodles to their mouth with chopsticks. In the fourth and final image, the child, now wearing a glittery silver headband, gazes off to the side with a slight smile, chopsticks in hand, and the bowl of noodle soup in front of them. The soup contains noodles and green vegetables. The background is a plain white, and the child is sitting at a white table.