Modern Vanitas Art: Parent and Offspring Dance with Rare Butterfly butterfly Read about how this piece

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The frame seen in the photographs is for illustration purposes only

this project was created in Siberia from deep in its remote forests during the heart of winter

each image records an actual event: light interacting with vibrating liquid surfaces

Modern Vanitas Art: Parent and Offspring Dance with Rare Butterfly butterfly Read about how this pieceThe 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