a depiction of christ a scene from hamlet in water baroque With the finest all silk

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

examining how light and matter behave when clarity is withheld rather than revealed

Ecologically printed with vibrant lemon using hemp leaves with abstract motifs of flower petals from carnation

This body of work draws on Gothic and Vanitas traditions

The resulting compositions evoke dreamlike qualities

a depiction of christ a scene from hamlet in water baroque With the finest all silkThe 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,