Mitchell Feinberg, Photographer, New York

Description

This overhead shot shows a cross-section of layered soil. Sprouting carrots sit at the top, with their green stems rising above dark soil. Beneath the carrots are layers of decomposing organic matter, including eggshells, watermelon rinds, lettuce, cereal, and other food scraps. The layers are visually separated by color and texture, creating a vibrant cross-section of a garden's composition. The lighting is bright, illuminating the varying textures and colors of the soil and decomposing materials. The overall image conveys a sense of natural decomposition and growth, highlighting the beauty found in the earth's processes.