a bouquet of deep red lilies is pulled under water and captured on film swarm 0107’ dated 2017

0107’  dated 2017

unique archival pigment print with museum varnish

historical references and new theoretical writing in a single publication

perception

For Vanitas Variations

a bouquet of deep red lilies is pulled under water and captured on film swarm 0107’ dated 2017The Dark Water series presents floral forms submerged within dense, light absorbing water, where visibility is reduced and form emerges slowly from shadow. Created through experimental underwater processes, the works explore the tension between beauty and obscurity, presence and concealment. Single botanical specimens and more complex floral constructions are isolated against dark fields, allowing petals, stems, and structures to appear suspended in a