Aqueous Essence: Life and Mortality in Butterfly Breeding Digital Vintage archival pigment print from

Vintage archival pigment print from an edition of 10 hand printed by the artist between 2004 and 2010

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tansy and carnation petals

Wan Wan Taxi

Dated 2010

Aqueous Essence: Life and Mortality in Butterfly Breeding Digital Vintage archival pigment print fromThe 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