Nora Berg

@noraberg

Marine biologist, Tromsø. Drawn from nature. Sometimes at sea.

Below

Back from three days on the water, brain still full of Calanus finmarchicus and hydrophone static. Not sure why the dessert plates ended up in Below with the nurdle spill article and the bison, but something about surfaces holding what's underneath them made sense at 2am. Leaving

Drawn from nature

Just off the boat, salt still on my hands. Put the SeaWiFS map next to the lily of the valley dish and they're doing the same thing, translating something living into pattern. Also chitin from shrimp shells fixing soil, apparently. Convallaria majalis has no idea it's in this sta

Below

Haven't added anything in a while. Still thinking about that Periphylla periphylla we saw drifting off the shelf, how it just hung there like it had nowhere to be. Might be why this stack is called what it is.

Below

Back from the fjord, hands still cold. Not sure why the Saragossa panels ended up next to the Lilium pomponium plate but something about the drapery folds matches the petal recurve. Below keeps doing this to me.