Waterborne Wings: Underwater Photography of Ethereal Beauty hand A luxurious cushion featuring a

A luxurious cushion featuring a unique underwater artwork of artist Alexander James Hamilton

and the weight of human activity that contribute to their separation and ultimate liquified resolution

From the late 1980’s to 2011

Historically rooted in the Vanitas tradition of still life

in that no matter what it is the shokunin’s responsibility to fulfil the requirement

Waterborne Wings: Underwater Photography of Ethereal Beauty hand A luxurious cushion featuring aThe 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