These Banquet still life series   were created by conflicting feelings of melancholy and abundant energy. The process reminds me of how I used to craft in my girls room when I was little. Making monkeys hung on a transparent string in a jar. And then going to my mother and telling her, look mom the monkey floats!

title: Flowers and Diamonds, for Hanna and Mina
2012

Royal Teeth, Flower and Diamond series 2012