Watercolor Whispers: Butterfly Breeding in Liquid Tranquility vanitas packed flat in a museum

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Each piece is fitted with a 40mm M4 screw

Watercolor Whispers: Butterfly Breeding in Liquid Tranquility vanitas packed flat in a museumThe 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