a rich painterly floral vanitas with butterfly insects the Dutch golden age lighting 4 x 42 cms)

4 x 42 cms)

250 grammes - h 20cms x w 6 cms (each)Edition of VII

digital or traditional

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

surrounded by violent chemical reactions

a rich painterly floral vanitas with butterfly insects the Dutch golden age lighting 4 x 42 cms)The 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,