Ripples of Existence Underwater Photography in Vanitas StyleThe 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

tansy and carnation petals

This is done in a circular way with no carbon footprint or chemicals in the process

unmounted and unframed

Part of the ´Renaciendo´ project

the sand-casting process is the same as that developed for the ‘Makers Place’ single-use plastic & aluminium recycling studio

Three Star Kojin Taxi

individually created from the artist’s original maquettes

120mm M8 for Nautilus

subtle currents articulate luminous borders and gentle shadow

from the 'Swarm' series (2008-2012)

reflection

shipped rolled in gesso paper direct from the darkroom