Reflecting Tranquility: Flying Beetles in Liquid Dreams cymatic

Reflecting Tranquility: Flying Beetles in Liquid Dreams cymaticThe 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

this is a framed artists proof dated 1996

the sand casting process is the same that I developed for the 'Makers Place' single use plastic & aluminium recycling studio that I designed & built from the ground up for Soneva in Noonu Atoll

plus two artist proofsCreated 2009–2013 | Printed 2026

0176’  dated 2017

As an element capable of nurturing and destruction

With the finest all silk Crêpe De Chine overprinted using pigment dyes the silk face is lush and tactile

and the passage of time

parr - w 60-70 gms h30 x w90 x d44 mm

where it is closely associated with the soul

Floral elements drift within this environment

3 — 9w full colour RGB LED with WiFi control

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