a simple vanitas of cut flowers presented underwater bubble bringing the human figure into

bringing the human figure into dialogue with water

the simple pleasure of drinking water connects us somewhere deeper

5 inches / 60 x 42 cms

This was the first piece to be created in the new recycling studio in the Maldives 'Makers Place'

a simple vanitas of cut flowers presented underwater bubble bringing the human figure intoThe 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,