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Luke J Albert

Luke J AlbertNew Artist

Luke uses daylight, texture, and human connection to craft food stories you can practically step into. His images are both honest and magical, a balance he's been chasing since the original spark that ignited his passion: processing film, hand-in-hand with his dad, in a DIY darkroom in the loft.

A bowl of creamy soup with a variety of vegetables and a few edible flowers on top, served in a white ceramic bowl on a light blue tablecloth.
A glass of pink lemonade with a sprig of rosemary and a slice of lemon, served on a white plate with a wooden spoon.
A bowl of fried, sweet dessert balls called gulab jamun.
A bowl of stew or soup, possibly a tomato-based soup with chickpeas, garnished with fresh herbs.
A group of people, including a man with a white t-shirt, are enjoying food and drinks at a table, with multiple plates of food and several drinks in front of them.
A selection of fresh vegetables, including artichokes, asparagus, and garlic, on a plate.
A bowl of creamy fish and vegetable stew, with a spoon in it, on a wooden table.
A hearty soup in a white ceramic bowl with a slice of bread and a small bowl of butter on a wooden table.
A slice of golden-brown, crispy focaccia bread, topped with olive oil and rosemary, on a white plate with a blue floral pattern.
A still life of blood oranges and a ceramic citrus juicer, with some oranges halved and others whole, on a white surface.
A bowl of soup containing prawns, vegetables, and a spoon.
A plate of zucchini flowers and zucchini, likely served as a side dish or appetizer, with a light, possibly olive, sauce.
A woman stands in front of a green door with a sign that reads 'Cheese Box'.
A plate of toasted bread topped with cherry tomatoes, served with a fork and a cup of coffee on a table by a window.
A person holding a tray with two glasses of a pink, fruity drink, garnished with a cinnamon stick and a few berries, on a table with a fruit bowl in the background.
A woman in a green shirt and white apron is pouring strawberries from a glass jar into a bowl.
A person holds a large bowl of noodles with vegetables and chopsticks.
A woman places a strawberry on a plate of pancakes topped with fruits and whipped cream.
A plate features pan-seared fish, greens, lemon slice, and herbs.
A table setting with a variety of dishes, including a burger, salad, and vegetables, on a rustic wooden table.
A plate featuring roasted eggplant, pomegranate seeds, and parsley.
A woman in a white blouse and a man in a white shirt are holding cups of soup and dipping a cracker into it.
A man in a black t-shirt and overalls is standing in a store, surrounded by shelves of food and products, possibly a food or grocery store.
A plate of roasted corn on the cob, topped with a creamy, crumbly, and spicy sauce, served with a side of butter and a few fresh herbs.
A sandwich with roasted vegetables, including eggplant, red onion, and tomatoes, on a white plate.
A savory tart with a flaky crust, topped with a mixture of cheese and vegetables, including tomatoes, onions, and herbs, served on a white plate on a yellow napkin.
A woman in a green and white gingham dress with a white collar, sitting at a table with a meal in front of her, laughing.
A wok with a stir-fry of vegetables and tofu, with a few ingredients on a cutting board nearby.
A person prepares guacamole with peas and avocado, focusing on the ingredients and hands.
A slice of bread topped with roasted garlic and a knife on a plate, with a few roasted garlic bulbs in the background.
A small, rustic, outdoor market or shop, with a green door and a sign that says 'J' in a simple, hand-written font, surrounded by potted plants and a few crates of fresh produce.
A chef's hands are stirring a large, metal saucepan filled with a rich, red tomato-based sauce, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
Hands covered in dark reddish-purple substance.
A person's hand is holding a metal spoon over a baking dish containing two large, roasted, spiral-cut sweet potatoes, drizzled with a brown sauce and garnished with chopped herbs.
A woman is holding a glass of mulled wine, with a cinnamon stick and a few apple slices in it, in front of a warm, autumnal background.
A group of people eating a meal at a table, with multiple plates of food and several cups of coffee or other beverages.
A bowl of variously-sized, multi-colored, and multi-patterned garlic bulbs, some with their tops removed, others still whole, all arranged in a shallow, off-white, ceramic bowl.
A bowl of vegetable soup with a spoon in it, with a pot of soup in the background.
A large metal pan contains mussels, artichokes, and pineapple.
A person in a green apron is cutting a brownie on a wooden cutting board.
A person in a blue and white striped apron holds a tray with two glasses of red liquid, garnished with orange slices and ice.
A bowl of creamy yellow soup with chopped nuts and pita bread on the side.
A plate featuring poached pears in red wine sauce with a cinnamon stick and additional pear slice garnish.
A bowl of noodle soup with salmon, vegetables, and noodles, served on a woven placemat.
A large, white, ceramic pot filled with a rich, red, stew-like soup, with chunks of meat and vegetables visible.
A large, shallow, metal pan filled with cooked, red, juicy strawberries in a sweet, red, syrupy liquid.
A ceramic cup with a pink spiced berry drink, garnished with a cinnamon stick, strawberry, and raspberries, on a white scalloped plate.
Three oranges, one of which is cut in half, on a grey surface.
A dessert plate with a scoop of ice cream, two slices of baked peaches, and a drizzle of honey, served on a white plate with a gold spoon.
A person in a blue apron is holding a large metal tray of roasted vegetables, including carrots, sweet potatoes, and green beans, on a white table.
A bowl of creamy pasta with mushrooms, served on a table with a wine glass and a bottle of wine in the background.
A plate of pasta with a red sauce, topped with parmesan cheese and basil leaves, served on a white table with a glass of red wine and a fork.
A plate featuring grilled halloumi cheese, pomegranate seeds, and pink dressing.
A storefront with a green brick facade and a sign reading 'Labour and Wait' above the entrance, with a window display of various household and kitchen items.
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A toasted, open-faced breakfast sandwich with scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and melted cheese on a toasted, flaky, golden-brown croissant, served on a dark grey plate.
A baking dish filled with a vegetable lasagna, featuring layers of pasta, vegetables, and cheese, topped with a golden brown crust.
A table setting with a cake, flowers, and various tableware, including plates, glasses, and candles, set against a textured, abstract background.
A person's hands are shown in the foreground, with a mortar and pestle in the background, surrounded by various herbs and spices.
A slice of banana bread on a wooden cutting board with coffee nearby.
A table setting with three plates of pasta, a grater, and a loaf of bread.
A plate featuring pan-seared scallops with sauce and fresh herb garnish.
A plate containing a creamy yellow dessert with a fork holding some of the dessert and its sauce.
A toasted bread slice with a fried egg in the center, served in a cast-iron skillet.
A plate of pickled eggs, with a few eggs sliced in half to show the pickled yellow centres, and a small knife with a wooden handle lying across the plate.
Two people sitting at a table laughing and smiling with various food and drinks including orange juice, cake, and coffee.
A person is holding a cone of ice cream, with a few cones and a bowl of ice cream in the background.
A bowl of noodles with beef, bok choy, and noodles in a savory broth, served in a ceramic bowl on a wooden table.
A person in a green apron is preparing a pasta dish, specifically filling pasta sheets with a mixture of cheese and herbs.
A bowl of orange soup with a star anise and hazelnuts on top, served in a white ceramic bowl with a handle, on a blue tablecloth.
A ceramic skillet with eggs poached in a spicy tomato sauce, topped with feta cheese and parsley, and a slice of toast.
A bowl of spaghetti with clams, served with a fork and a glass of wine on a marble table.
A selection of six eggs, three brown and three blue, in a carton with the carton's top flaps open, showing the eggs' contents are empty and the eggshells are broken.
A woman in a white dress standing in the doorway of a green-painted shop with a sign reading 'The Cheese Box' and a window display of various types of cheese and a wedding cake.
A vibrant and diverse selection of variously sized, shaped, and colored tomatoes, including red, green, yellow, and orange varieties, arranged on a white surface.
A tray of colorful, fruit-flavored popsicles, with a hand reaching for one.
A baking sheet with roasted tomatoes, thyme, garlic cloves, and a red onion.
A white ceramic bowl containing a mix of red and orange cherry tomatoes.
A woman with long brown hair, wearing a light green button-up dress, is cutting a loaf of bread with a knife on a white wooden table.
A bowl of chocolate oatmeal with fruit and nuts, next to a cup of coffee and a plate of berries.
A bowl of green soup with a creamy texture, topped with sliced radishes and a sprinkle of herbs.
A close-up of five grilled corn on the cob, each topped with a pat of butter and a sprinkle of herbs.
A bowl of creamy mushroom soup with a rich, dark broth and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, served in a rustic, copper-colored pot.
A man sits at a counter in a coffee shop, surrounded by a menu board and a coffee machine.
A pan containing a cooked steak with herbs and garlic on top, sitting on a wooden table.
A crispy, golden-brown chicken sandwich on a toasted bun with a fried chicken breast and other toppings.
A rectangular, flaky pastry filled with roasted tomatoes, herbs, and cheese, cut into multiple pieces.
A baking dish containing roasted carrots with a mixture of herbs and a slice of orange, possibly served as a side dish or part of a larger meal.
A slice of toast topped with blueberries and cream on a blue plate.
A chef's hands are preparing a dish with a steak and vegetables, with a large knife and a plate of finished food in the background.
A person in a green apron is drizzling a sweet, golden sauce over a ring-shaped cake.
Two men sitting at a table, smiling and holding wine glasses, with a city street visible through the window behind them.
A golden-brown cake with blueberries and powdered sugar, displayed on a white plate with a slice missing.