Rare Butterfly Elegance: Studio-Bred Dance in Black Underwater hand designed and built from the

designed and built from the ground up in Noonu Atoll

Dated 1990

I met one such apprentice who started making a simple clay cup when he was just 15 years old

2 inches / 22 x 22 x 3 cms

Rare Butterfly Elegance: Studio-Bred Dance in Black Underwater hand designed and built from 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