Analog Film Masterpiece: Rare Butterfly in Black Underwater VanitasThe 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

This lineage introduces a temporal dialogue between human intervention and the natural world

They are Coca-Cola

Slight imperfections are to be expected with such a piece

tansy and zinnia varieties

now with the introduction of a coke within the scene

The collaboration with editing artist Oleg Deetz and audio landscape by SubOctane brings an added dimension to the artwork

low-light palette

and latent energy held within organic systems

The beauty of life and nature that surrounds us is ephemeral

abstraction

Each piece comes with a leather hanging braid

the Bubbles works form part of a broader investigation into water as both medium and meaning