Chiaroscuro Life: Ethereal Beetles in Liquid Light sculpture The water droplet has long

The water droplet has long been a signature form used in the studio

Dated 1990

+ II artist proofs

'American Flag No

direct 8 x 10 inch darkroom Fuji DuraTrans of original film plate

Chiaroscuro Life: Ethereal Beetles in Liquid Light sculpture The water droplet has longThe 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