Breeding Tragedy: Underwater Ballet of Butterfly Art scarf unique darkroom print

unique darkroom print

and re-form through the movement of water and time

translating abstract forces into tangible visual form

Historically rooted in the Vanitas tradition of still life

This is done in a traditional & circular way with no carbon footprint or chemicals used in the process

Breeding Tragedy: Underwater Ballet of Butterfly Art scarf unique darkroom printThe 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