Lava №2 – Iceland Antarctica

Lava №2 – Iceland AntarcticaArtwork Information In March 2021, a volcanic eruption began in the Geldingadalir valley at Fagradalsfjall on Icelands Reykjanes Peninsula, just 30 km from Reykjavk. The months long eruption continuously reshaped the landscape. All photos were taken in Ntthagi valley, where it was possible to get close to the fresh lava flow. If the valley fills with lava, it will cascade down the mountains toward the ocean. Capturing the eruption up close with a

highlights the ever-changing nature of frozen landscapes

reveal how water naturally arranges itself when it freezes

emerging from the sea only 20 million years ago due to volcanic activity on the Atlantic Ocean floor

The bright

far from the calm vastness and soft light found in many of my other series

I was drawn to the monochrome aesthetics and the intricate textures shaped by the season’s stillness

ever-changing nature of glacial ice shaped by time

capturing the fleeting beauty of the season

shaped by glacial meltwaters

Steep rock faces

and the flowing lines become more visible

melting and refreezing cycles