3 articles tagged with vatnajökull
Standing at the edge of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, I felt that familiar tension between awe and insignificance that only nature's grandest spectacles can evoke. The crystalline blue ice stretched before me like a frozen ocean, sculpted over millennia into...
Standing at the edge of Vatnajökull National Park, with the ancient ice cap stretching before me like a frozen sea, I felt that familiar duality that has defined much of my life—the Japanese concept of *ma*, the powerful space between...
The first time I stood within the crystalline embrace of a Vatnajökull ice cave, I realized no photograph could truly capture the transcendent blue light filtering through ancient ice. Yet as artists, we must try. After five winters chasing these...