Ephemeral Whispers: Submerged Butterflies in Artistic Eternity photography

Ephemeral Whispers: Submerged Butterflies in Artistic Eternity photographyThe 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

unique archival pigment print with museum varnish

Reverse painted in enamel

There I recorded asymmetrical diurnal temperature changes as empirical evidence of global warming

4 x 42 cms

Initialled

Atoll  —  w 95–105 gms   h50 × w75 × d43 mm

Unique work

shipped in a tube wrapped in gesso paper direct fro the darkroom

6 inchesEdition of 15

dated 2016

circular development and carefully examining data are essential for forming well-informed and accurate opinions that can be widely distributed

I aim to challenge conventional beliefs about overpopulation