Vanitas

vanitas is a XVII century symbolic representation of the transience of life, futility of pleasure and the certainty of death, that uses typically flowers or fruit.

In this work I photographed fake flower compositions made by mourners at side roads where fatal road accidents took place.

Produced for San Fedele Award, Milano, Italy 2007

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