Transient Beauty: Life's Fragility in Underwater Butterfly Art tokyo taxi

Transient Beauty: Life's Fragility in Underwater Butterfly Art tokyo taxiThe 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

all the while inflicting Ecocide on society as a whole much like the smoking lobbyists of the 1950´s

ensuring no two are alike

mallard wings & olive wood

Initialled

and re-form through the movement of water and time

height 20cms width 3cms
  3 years ago I started collecting brand segregated waste then recycling it all back into a more positive outcome for their 'end of life’ use

Edition of 25 archival pigment printspaper size 23

These wall hooks

all of which have been naturally treated to soften their quills so you get an ultra soft feel

Each nail embodies a story of renewal

Water is a life force

The design twists as you move through the length of each piece