Surreal Bobotie with Yellow Rice on Plate

A ceramic plate rests on a clean surface near a window in Vysehrad, Prague, holding a mound of bobotie topped with egg custard alongside bright yellow rice. Indirect light from pale walls fills the space with a soft, even glow. A metal structure emerges from the food, bending and draping like heavy fabric with sharp, visible folds that defy gravity. The metallic strands ripple over the yellow grains and brown meat, creating impossible contours while the ceramic rim remains rigid and solid. Seasonal changes hint at the turn of time through the specific light angle. The metal fabric ends in a sharp, folded edge against the white ceramic surface.