a poetically veiled skull with a ring crown of thorns halo This is an archival pigment

This is an archival pigment print of the original sculpture

bubbles become both subject and metaphor-ephemeral forms that exist momentarily before dissolving

Plate XIII

standing askew

a poetically veiled skull with a ring crown of thorns halo This is an archival pigmentThe Vanitas series revisits the still life tradition through an underwater photographic process, extending a lineage that emerged most prominently in seventeenth century Dutch painting. Working entirely in water, these compositions draw on historical motifs associated with mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Floral specimens, organic matter, and carefully selected objects are staged within a submerged environment where light, reflection,