Floral Asbtract Optical Study Beneath Water hand they function as both independent

they function as both independent visual studies and as archival records of a long-term exploration into the relationship between physics and photographic practice

mounted to a pure recycled copper plate

plus two artist proofsCreated 2009–2013 | Printed 2026

acting simultaneously as a force of renewal and erasure

Unique archival pigment print

Floral Asbtract Optical Study Beneath Water hand they function as both independentThe Vanitas series is photographed entirely underwater, where light, reflection, and refraction soften form and disrupt fixed edges. Water becomes an active agent within the composition, tempering surfaces and allowing contours to hover between definition and dissolution. Working within a restrained, low light palette, subtle currents articulate luminous borders and gentle shadow. Floral elements drift within this environment, suspended in a state of