Aquatic Reverie: A Symphony of Life and Death with Morpho Didius & melenaus tokyo taxi Suspended within an underwater environment

Suspended within an underwater environment

a snapshot view of the birth of a fire that has long been extinguished

exhibition 'The house of the Nobleman' 2011

Central to this body of work is the butterfly's metamorphosis: a complete and irreversible transformation that unfolds through vulnerability rather than resistance

small 3  w 60 gms h28 x w28 x d95 mm

Aquatic Reverie: A Symphony of Life and Death with Morpho Didius & melenaus tokyo taxi Suspended within an underwater environmentThe 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