how a photograph can look like a traditional vanitas painting pheasant figurative durable and materially efficient

durable and materially efficient

With the finest all silk Crêpe De Chine overprinted using pigment dyes the silk face is lush and tactile

and surface tension converge

A collection of aged crucifixes is introduced to the water's surface

The beauty

how a photograph can look like a traditional vanitas painting pheasant figurative durable and materially efficientThe 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,