Floral Vanitas Subaqueous Study butterfly weight +/- 320 grammes -

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

Ecologically printed with vibrant lemon using hemp leaves with abstract motifs of flower petals from carnation

shipped rolled in gesso paper direct from the darkroom

exhibition 'The house of the Nobleman' 2011

Floral Vanitas Subaqueous Study butterfly weight +/- 320 grammes -The Vanitas series is photographed entirely underwater, where light, reflection, and refraction soften form and disrupt fixed edges. Water becomes an active agent within the composition, tempering surfaces and allowing contours to hover between definition and dissolution. Working within a restrained, low light palette, subtle currents articulate luminous borders and gentle shadow. Floral elements drift within this environment, suspended in a state of