Floral Vanitas Optical Study Beneath Water butterfly Every piece is a unique

Every piece is a unique casting

I documented the hundreds of differing taxi firms operating in the city of Tokyo

Each piece is stamp initialled by the artist on the base

with a soundtrack by SubOctane

direct 8 x 10 inch darkroom Fuji DuraTrans of original film plate

Floral Vanitas Optical Study Beneath Water butterfly Every piece is a uniqueThe 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