Studio Breeding Butterfly Art: Parent and Offspring in Underwater Vanitas empirical hand-fabricated works that transform recycled

hand-fabricated works that transform recycled materials into functional art

57 inches / 25 x 25 x 4 cms

Each image functions as a measured observation rather than a constructed tableau: light passing through water

Fukurou Taxi

a species whose history of human cultivation extends back to the earliest records of civilisation

Studio Breeding Butterfly Art: Parent and Offspring in Underwater Vanitas empirical hand-fabricated works that transform recycledThe 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