Submerged Symmetry: Morpho Didius & Menelaus Butterfly series hardware plate 0317

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poised between emergence and disappearance

hand-fabricated work that transform recycled materials into functional art

your contribution will be credited in full towards the first printed edition

Submerged Symmetry: Morpho Didius & Menelaus Butterfly series hardware plate 0317The 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