Waterborne Wings: Underwater Photography of Ethereal Beauty taxi

Waterborne Wings: Underwater Photography of Ethereal Beauty taxiThe 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

mallard wings & olive wood

human beings have exceeded the natural limits of growth

unique piece

sized at 23

Produced entirely in-camera

Dated 2010

The images seen here are just a selection from the 100 prints

face mounted to gloss museum acrylic face & reverse

and the passage of time

encrypted NFC provenance tag

Some of these taxi firms had as few as just two licensed cars on the road

exhibition 'Death of the dream' 2017