Ecological Elegance: Modern Vanitas Photography Depicting Fragile Underwater Beauty bubble The original work is made

The original work is made from pigment fired porcelain ceramic

transforming the familiar language of memento mori into a study of transience

mounted in a baroque gold frame

remote expeditions

For several decades

Ecological Elegance: Modern Vanitas Photography Depicting Fragile Underwater Beauty bubble The original work is madeThe 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