In many eastern religions, the lotus flower represents purity, rebirth, and self-regeneration. It is the perfect allegory for the human condition– growing from the dirt and muddy water, the lotus manages to surpass the water and produce a perfect flower.
About the End is Nigh
The End is Nigh is an exhibition about the Allegories, Symbols, Stories, Characters, and Rituals surrounding death -- we wanted to investigate everything we can about how cultures and societies prepared for, honored, symbolized, and spoke about the great sleep. View the full exhibition here.
You can purchase a print here.