Aqueous Insects: Beetle Sagas Below the Surface butterfly

Aqueous Insects: Beetle Sagas Below the Surface butterflyThe 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

and purity of these reactions have already faded into darkness

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evening primrose

now with the introduction of a coke within the scene

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Unique work

with every element  produced by hand in the studio in a chemical free & carbon neutral way

As an element capable of nurturing and destruction

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All photographed on a Hasselblad 6x6cm camera loaded with transparency film

reflection

A research manuscript examining photography as a physical event through light