Meiko Arquillos, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

Captured from a direct overhead perspective, two people lie on a brown and white textured furry rug scattered with various games, playing cards, and snack packaging. The individual on the left wears a blue-and-white striped shirt adorned with red cherry patterns and laughs while eating. The person on the right wears an orange sleeveless top and holds a pink bag of chips against her chest. The composition incorporates casual everyday items including dominoes, a Chinese checkers board, and a bowl of cereal on the wooden floor surrounding the rug. The direct flash lighting creates sharp highlights and shadows, emphasizing the textures of the rug and the casual atmosphere.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Grainy, Retro

Techniques

Flash

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial