Rich Stapleton, Photographer, New York

Description

This still life photograph features a round table draped in heavy neutral linen fabric, creating soft folds across the surface. Arranged across the table are fresh culinary items including artichokes on a white ceramic plate, a dark purple eggplant, a whole fennel bulb, green zucchinis, and small green tomatoes resting on a separate small plate alongside wine glasses and a glass filled with red wine. The warm, muted color palette highlights natural textures like woven wicker on a basket in the foreground and plaster on the surrounding walls. The composition uses soft, directional lighting to cast gentle shadows, emphasizing the tactile qualities of the produce and fabric. Photographed by Rich Stapleton in New York.

Style

Artistic, Horizontal, Earthy, Minimalist

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Set-dressed

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project