Liquid Lullaby: Life and Mortality in Submerged Butterflies lighting and the weight of human

and the weight of human activity that contribute to their separation and ultimate liquified resolution

Each piece embodies a story of renewal

Dated 2008

Rather than depicting a fixed object

I aim to challenge conventional beliefs about overpopulation

Liquid Lullaby: Life and Mortality in Submerged Butterflies lighting and the weight of humanThe 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