natures bounty floral vanitas with butterfly photographed underwater on analogue camera gear goya The works reference the broader

The works reference the broader scientific context of wave theory and gravitational research

Roppongi District

Suspended within an underwater environment

These plates remained uneditioned until selected for this Studio Edition release

natures bounty floral vanitas with butterfly photographed underwater on analogue camera gear goya The works reference the broaderThe Vanitas series revisits the still life tradition through an underwater photographic process, extending a lineage that emerged most prominently in seventeenth century Dutch painting. Working entirely in water, these compositions draw on historical motifs associated with mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Floral specimens, organic matter, and carefully selected objects are staged within a submerged environment where light, reflection,