Blue Wings of Hope: Underwater Vanitas Photography with a Conservation MessageThe 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

evening primrose

Artist framed in Shou Sugi Ban chemical free

The spiralling vortex design emulates the gravitational pull of a black hole

unmounted and unframed

The artist is particularly drawn to the spherical form and has created this work "in camera" without any post-production

and creative use

weight +/- 320 grammes - h 22 x w 13  x d 3

Ebara Taxi

Creationism One is a collaborative piece created at the Dark Vat Siberian artist residency hosted by Alexander James Hamilton in 2019

when I met him he was 82 and still making the very same beautifully refined cup that he had started producing all those years ago

remote expeditions

and purity of these reactions have already faded into darkness