Seow meticulously captures a miniature seascape encapsulated in an aquarium—a micro world that falls under our gaze and control. He illustrates our effort to circumscribe the boundless sea into our domestic life, a powerful but serene, beautiful but dangerous space.

Seow meticulously captures a miniature seascape encapsulated in an aquarium—a micro world that falls under our gaze and control. He illustrates our effort to circumscribe the boundless sea into our domestic life, a powerful but serene, beautiful but dangerous space. After all, it is man’s effort and imagination to contain nature and make it his sanctuary.