Dance of the Deep: Underwater Portraits of rare butterflies ceramics and transformative-inviting reflection on the

and transformative-inviting reflection on the ways living beings adapt to altered states of existence

Empirical Research & Evidence

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Dance of the Deep: Underwater Portraits of rare butterflies ceramics and transformative-inviting reflection on theThe 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