.Floral Quiet Water Composition butterfly

.Floral Quiet Water Composition butterflyThe 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

'carbon black Jesus with wings’  dated 2011

This series seeks instead to ground such ideas in physical reality

recorded in Catalogue Raisonné

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

Ecologically printed with turtle beens and flower petals using carnation

The original work is photographed underwater with a single unique giclée print made from the original 8x10 inch film plate

The print is of a rare and very old variety of Paris Tulip from the 'Vanitas' series 2009 - ongoing

where light

mounted to a 2mm aluminium panel

0215’  dated 2017

0113’  dated 2017

small - w 80-90 gms h25 x w115 x d38 mm