Subaquatic Reflections on Mortality baroque in blue textiles

Subaquatic Reflections on Mortality baroque in blue textilesThe 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

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Written in response to the emergence of AI-generated imagery

A recurring theme throughout my explorations is that responsible

Produced entirely in-camera

The original work is photographed underwater with a single unique giclée print made from the original 8x10 inch film plate

0118’  dated 2017

Atoll  —  w 95–105 gms   h50 × w75 × d43 mm

0113’  dated 2017

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I would imagine if Rodin saw the vast amounts of valuable and carelessly discarded materials dumped into our landscapes

5 inches / 60 x 42 cms

pitch and tone which changes with the temperature of the day