Vanitas Revived: Life's Fragility in Underwater Flight Wings B&W

Vanitas Revived: Life's Fragility in Underwater Flight Wings B&WThe 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

from polluted landscapes

These works capture a fleeting moment in time

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

luminous spheres emerge as microcosms of concentrated force

Street view of Tokyo taxis

no commercial use or broadcasting either in part or whole

and the ever-growing scrutiny of viable energy sources and raw materials

and transformative-inviting reflection on the ways living beings adapt to altered states of existence

Through this methodical work

each with its own distinctive illuminated brand signage

Mainichi Taxi

Piece I ' Twisted ' crumpled base