red flowers being submerged in water at the decisive moment a photograph is captured archive where attention

where attention

Street view of Tokyo taxis

The print is of a rare and very old variety of Paris Tulip from the 'Vanitas' series 2009 - ongoing

occupying a space between photographic record and abstract meditation

Provenance:exhibition 'A beautiful announcement of death' 2012

red flowers being submerged in water at the decisive moment a photograph is captured archive where attentionThe Dark Water series presents floral forms submerged within dense, light absorbing water, where visibility is reduced and form emerges slowly from shadow. Created through experimental underwater processes, the works explore the tension between beauty and obscurity, presence and concealment. Single botanical specimens and more complex floral constructions are isolated against dark fields, allowing petals, stems, and structures to appear suspended in a