Cool Luminous Optical Study Beneath Water archive

Cool Luminous Optical Study Beneath Water archiveThe Vanitas series is photographed entirely underwater, where light, reflection, and refraction soften form and disrupt fixed edges. Water becomes an active agent within the composition, tempering surfaces and allowing contours to hover between definition and dissolution. Working within a restrained, low light palette, subtle currents articulate luminous borders and gentle shadow. Floral elements drift within this environment, suspended in a state of

4 inches / 120 x 90 cms

they are presented here for you ‘as shot’ without the use of any post production

This lineage introduces a temporal dialogue between human intervention and the natural world

The print is of Japanese cherry blossom from the series 'A beautiful announcement of death' dated 2011-2012

we too flash into being and fade back into the darkness

3d printed wooden crucifix

in that no matter what it is the shokunin’s responsibility to fulfil the requirement

Issue & PresentationVanitas Variations are issued unframed

encrypted NFC provenance tag

the contamination of rivers and underground water resources

Each embodies a narrative of renewal

As with all my work