a vanitas image of fish and lemon created underwater butterfly which is the process of

which is the process of merging two or more forms into a single entity

0111’  dated 2017

Initialled & numbered recto by the artist in silver ink

translating abstract forces into tangible visual form

Dellasposa Gallery

a vanitas image of fish and lemon created underwater butterfly which is the process ofThe Vanitas series revisits the still life tradition through an underwater photographic process, extending a lineage that emerged most prominently in seventeenth century Dutch painting. Working entirely in water, these compositions draw on historical motifs associated with mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Floral specimens, organic matter, and carefully selected objects are staged within a submerged environment where light, reflection,