Artist Statement
These pieces capture moments of life as frozen in death. From a Daoist perspective, this aesthetic embodies the balance that gives necessary way to - makes way for - all life, for all the "ten thousand things."
Process Statement
Platinum/palladium on Japanese Gampi Torinoko. Wet Plate Collodion, Ambrotype
The original image begins with a wet plate, then scanned, adjusted in photoshop and negative created, then printed approx, 15"x15".
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