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NO / 2025

Norway, 2025

Oslo / Reine

05 — 06 October 2025
Red fishing cabins below a steep mountain in Reine, Norway
NorwayOslo · Reine

Notes

Only two photographs remain in this short Norwegian note. They were made a day apart and far from one another, so the sequence keeps the distance visible.

01 / Oslo

Rain at walking pace

Oslo is held in one wet street. A person with an umbrella crosses the frame while the buildings and pavement recede into grey.

There is no establishing view. The weather, the stride and the narrow portrait crop are enough to place the city at human scale.

A pedestrian with an umbrella on a rainy street in Oslo
01 / OsloOslo reduced to rain and one passing figure.

02 / Reine

Red at the foot of the mountain

In Reine, red fishing cabins gather at the water beneath a mountain that rises almost vertically behind them.

The portrait frame stacks village, rock and cloud. That compression carries the whole Lofoten note in a single photograph.

Red fishing cabins beneath a steep mountain in Reine
02 / ReineReine, built between water and rock.

Afterword

Two frames cannot describe a country. They can still hold the abrupt change from pavement to open water, and from a low city sky to a mountain filling the page.
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