Aquatic Odyssey: Butterfly Breeding in Liquid Harmony vanitas The Butterfly

The Butterfly

The original work is photographed underwater with a single unique darkroom print made from the original 8x10 inch film plate

Vanitas Variations are studio edition works released in January 2026

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Aquatic Odyssey: Butterfly Breeding in Liquid Harmony vanitas The ButterflyThe 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