Watercolor Whispers: The Tragedy of Butterfly Life archive In-room image & augmented reality

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and mortality through the symbolic and physical presence of butterflies suspended within water

each image records an actual event: light interacting with vibrating liquid surfaces

The artwork features ambiguous spheres juxtaposed against dark voids of expansive water

echoing long-standing Vanitas traditions concerned with the transience of life

Watercolor Whispers: The Tragedy of Butterfly Life archive In-room image & augmented realityThe 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