Works · Period 1999–2002 · 1999-2002 ·
caterpillar into butterfly
Pigments & acrylic resin on canvas · 3x60x60cm
The rebuilding within: the real wonder happens inside the pupa. Contrary to the old myth, the caterpillar does not dissolve entirely into formless slime. Instead, enzymes break down the larval organs that are no longer needed.