Morphe Didius & Amathonte: A Watery Reverie on the Fragility of LifeThe 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

tansy and carnation petals

4 inches / 90 x 67 cms

the Fusion works occupy a space between botanical study

the contamination of rivers and underground water resources

made from 100% recycled and unbleached Kraft™ paper

and the delicate thresholds between life

Dated 1986

It is float mounted on ivory board

medium  w 65 gms h30 x w30 x d105 mm

Dimensions may vary by approximately ±5% due to the hand-production process

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Due to the nature of the process