Underwater Angels: Exploring Mythical Depths in Chiaroscuro homewares Historically rooted in the Vanitas

Historically rooted in the Vanitas tradition of still life

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the figurative subject becomes both present and vulnerable

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Underwater Angels: Exploring Mythical Depths in Chiaroscuro homewares Historically rooted in the VanitasThe Figurative works form a pivotal body within the artist's practice, bringing the human figure into dialogue with water, architecture, and endurance. Created entirely underwater, these images extend the language of figurative painting into a submerged space where gravity, time, and control are fundamentally altered. This series was developed within a purpose built underground studio environment, where large scale spaces were transformed into flooded