Warm Mid Tone Floral Asbtract Subaqueous Study flag 0118’ dated 2017

0118’  dated 2017

I initiated this project back in 2013

shipped rolled in gesso paper direct from the darkroom

It is of artists proof of Plate 0313 dated 1996

They are a memento mori of collapsing ice sheets

Warm Mid Tone Floral Asbtract Subaqueous Study flag 0118’ dated 2017The 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