Vanitas Illuminated: Underwater Reflections with Bubbles taxi shipped in a tube wrapped

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

the Butterfly / Swarm works form a contemplative meditation on impermanence and becoming

The piece is made from 70 beach cleanup Coca Cola cans

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

Vanitas Illuminated: Underwater Reflections with Bubbles taxi shipped in a tube wrappedThe Bubbles series explores impermanence, fragility, and reflection through the interaction of air, water, and light. Suspended within an underwater environment, bubbles become both subject and metaphor ephemeral forms that exist momentarily before dissolving, echoing long standing Vanitas traditions concerned with the transience of life. These works are created through direct physical intervention with water, where subtle gestures applied to surface