Alison Miksch, Photographer, New York

Description

A tall, precariously balanced stack of thick-sliced heirloom tomatoes sits on a round wooden cutting board. The tower features vibrant slices in shades of red, yellow, green, and deep purple, interspersed with small whole cherry tomatoes with their green stems intact. A bright blue knife handle rests on the cutting board beside the base of the tomato stack. The background consists of a rustic, weathered turquoise wall with a textured, distressed finish. Soft, natural lighting highlights the glossy, wet surfaces of the fresh produce, emphasizing their rich colors and textures.