Beauty and the Beast

We were introduced to the work of Janice Richter last night during a catch-up dinner with some old friends. One of them was talking about an amazing illustration of a raw chicken--which reminded us of some photos we had shot at the Chelsea Market a while back. "A celebration of object as icon"...

Janice Richter (top); Pork Lion at Dickson's Farmstand Meats (above)

Janice Richter (top); Quail at Dickson's Farmstand Meats (above)

Janice Richter (top); Shrimp at The Lobster Place (above)

Janice Richter (top); Ham at Dickson's Farmstand Meats (above)

Janice Richter (top); catch of the day at The Lobster Place (above)