Watermelon Girl
Description
Toronto, 2006. Exotic model Melina, of Asian and Spanish descent, approached me with a simple request: to be photographed in a theme of my choice. I imagined something vibrant, playful, and sensual—an ode to abundance and color—so the concept of fruit became our language. In the soft light of my Toronto loft, bowls of ripe fruit became props, symbols, and textures, surrounding her with a sense of both decadence and simplicity. Melina’s presence, at once striking and delicate, elevated the theme beyond its surface, turning each frame into a dialogue between beauty, culture, and imagination. Among the many images created that day, this capture remains a personal favorite—a timeless fragment of creativity and collaboration.
Specifications
- Moab Entrada Bright Rag Paper
- 290gsm, 100% cotton
- Award-winning, museum grade paper
- Textured matte finish
- Archival: acid and lignin-free paper
- High-resolution, large format inkjet printing
- Sizing: White borders do not change size of the print
Delivery & Returns
Orders ship promptly after printing. All domestic orders are insured and trackable. International orders are insured and optionally trackable. No returns as all prints are custom made. An email containing tracking information will be sent once the order ships.
Material print times (business days)
- Professional Paper: 1-2 days
- Fine Art Paper: 2-3 days
- Framed: 5-7 days
- Canvas: 2-3 days
- Metal: 3-4 days