Mortality in Motion: Underwater Butterfly Ballet Series sculptureThe 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
the sand casting process is the same that I developed for the 'Makers Place' single use plastic & aluminium recycling studio that I designed & built from the ground up for Soneva in Noonu Atoll
bubbles have appeared in still-life painting as symbols of vanity and mortality
Vanitas Variations are studio edition works released in January 2026
The world has changed so dramatically since then
Each piece is stamp initialled by the artist on the base
ISBN: 978-1-8589-4569-9
where impermanence is not symbolised but physically enacted
explosive reactions within a star
This collection of works illustrate my fascination with the energy of Tokyo taxis at night: they glow with a sense of urgency in the business of someone’s journey playing out
Drawing from scientific principles underlying resonance
Now most of these companies and their unique lights have disappeared into the big firms standard design
the flowers are transposed into an ambiguous visual environment and subjected to controlled chemical and physical reactions