.Acherontia.
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Memento Mori, a Latin phrase meaning 'Remember you must die', invites contemplation on mortality—a reflection not of fear, but of life's fleeting beauty.
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Inspired by the fusion of beauty in death, as seen in 'The Most Beautiful Dead' by Koudounaris and the blending of skeletons with masks in Maison Martin Margiela's haute couture A/W12, my goal was to evoke a harmonious interplay of life and art in my portrayal....
Dimensions:
Height(cm) 59
Width(cm) 42
Materials:
ink, acrylic, digital
Inspired by the fusion of beauty in death, as seen in 'The Most Beautiful Dead' by Koudounaris and the blending of skeletons with masks in Maison Martin Margiela's haute couture A/W12, my goal was to evoke a harmonious interplay of life and art in my portrayal.
This series intertwines insects, marine life, plants, and mythology, exploring symbolism with a profound emphasis on death.
