Rare Butterfly Elegance: Analog Film Vanitas Photography in Black Water vanitas Framed in deep black cotton

Framed in deep black cotton velvet & American walnut

- Sold direct from the artists studio

Unique work from the 'Transparency of a dream' series 2013-2016

each image records a fleeting event: a brief equilibrium between buoyancy

Rare Butterfly Elegance: Analog Film Vanitas Photography in Black Water vanitas Framed in deep black cottonThe 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