a veiled skull under water with a crown of thorns religious-iconography and the delicate thresholds between

and the delicate thresholds between life

Ebisu Taxi

they form a sustained meditation on impermanence

Inspired by John Everett Millais' Ophelia and historical symbolism

A golden halo takes on a liquid quality underwater

a veiled skull under water with a crown of thorns religious-iconography and the delicate thresholds betweenThe Vanitas series revisits the still life tradition through an underwater photographic process, extending a lineage that emerged most prominently in seventeenth century Dutch painting. Working entirely in water, these compositions draw on historical motifs associated with mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Floral specimens, organic matter, and carefully selected objects are staged within a submerged environment where light, reflection,