In his work, John Grant distills and dramatizes natural elements, transforming them into symbolic metaphors. The artist captures the essence of flowers, its sensuality and fragility; always represented with mystery and poetry.
Exuberant in shape and color, the flowers had always been of symbolic importance. From the beginning of recorded history, men and women have assigned special meaning and significance to different flowers and plants. The symbolic use of flowers is mentioned in Egyptian inscriptions, Chinese writings, and in Greek and Roman mythology. Reference to beauty, perfection and love, but also to the spiritual evolution and the soul itself.
Grant’s lenses captures the essence of each species.