Fragile Ecosystems: Underwater Vanitas Photography with Rare Butterfly Wings cymatic height 20cms width 3cms 3

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  3 years ago I started collecting brand segregated waste then recycling it all back into a more positive outcome for their 'end of life’ use

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Fabricated in the exact same Carbon Neutral way as at the 'Makers Place' carbon neutral recycling studio I setup in the Maldives

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Fragile Ecosystems: Underwater Vanitas Photography with Rare Butterfly Wings cymatic height 20cms width 3cms 3The 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