Vanishing Beauty: Life's Dance in Underwater Art photography

Vanishing Beauty: Life's Dance in Underwater Art photographyThe Butterfly, or Swarm, series explores themes of transformation, fragility, and mortality through the symbolic and physical presence of butterflies suspended within water. Across cultures and histories, the butterfly has carried layered meanings regeneration, freedom, spirituality, and death most notably within Greek thought, where it is closely associated with the soul. These works engage with that symbolic lineage while grounding it in direct

all the while inflicting Ecocide on society as a whole much like the smoking lobbyists of the 1950´s

Dated 1996

shipped unframed

weight +/- 320 grammes - h 22  x  w 13  x  d 3

Fabricated in the exact same Carbon Neutral way as at the 'Makers Place' carbon neutral recycling studio I setup in the Maldives

Wear this in your hair

standing askew

weight +/- 1

circular development and carefully examining data are essential for forming well-informed and accurate opinions that can be widely distributed

soft with a lustrous sheen

Central to this body of work is the butterfly's metamorphosis: a complete and irreversible transformation that unfolds through vulnerability rather than resistance

The artist is particularly drawn to the spherical form and has created this work "in camera" without any post-production