You can tell a lot about people by the contents of their refrigerators. Photographer Mark Menjivar’s series of fridge portraits from across Texas (and a few other states) offers food for thought and contemplation, and spurs in me a cleaning impulse I’d forgotten I had.
Clockwise from upper-left: “Midwife/Middle School Science Teacher”; “Owner of Defunct Amusement Park”; “Bar Tender”; “Graphic Designer/Print Shop Owner”, from the series “You Are What You Eat,” photos by Mark Menjivar, featured in GOOD, 13 May 2009 :: via edible geography
Feb 18, 2010, updated Mar 31, 2025