Mathilde Karrèr, Photographer, Paris

Description

This overhead still life composition captures a vivid array of objects arranged on a highly reflective, deep red surface. Scattered loose diamonds and colored gemstones sparkle centrally, accompanied by a neatly rolled bundle of currency tied with a band. Surrounding elements include a glass soda bottle, an open gold compact mirror, vintage cameo earrings, a gold chain, a notepad with a red pen, a lit cigarette resting in a crystal ashtray, airline tickets, and sunglasses. The dramatic lighting creates strong reflections and deep shadows across the tabletop arrangement, emphasizing the varied textures of metal, glass, paper, and stone.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Moody, Warm

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Context

Editorial