Terraform

Farming, an age-old practice dating back 12,000 years to the agricultural revolution, has been an intrinsic force in shaping landscapes across the Baltics and Scandinavia. Here, the contours of the earth bear the imprints of both tectonic forces and the intentional intervention of humans. Rivers, forests, lakes, and fields have all been deftly manipulated to meet the needs of communities. Remarkably, the agricultural lands of this region don't simply appear manipulated but embody a grand design, a testament to collective wisdom, care, and patience. It's a landscape that seems to transcend mere manipulation, embodying a harmonious interplay between humanity and nature, evoking a profound sense of Terraforming—a deliberate and transformative act by farmers who, over millennia, have shaped the land with purposeful intervention.

The word "Terraform," with its roots in "terra" (Earth) and "form" (shaping), encapsulates the essence of human agency, echoing the historical transition from hunter-gatherer societies to settled agricultural communities. It embodies the narrative of farmers as earth-shapers, cultivating and molding the land into a habitat that harmonizes with their practices—a true testament to the enduring relationship between humanity and the Earth.


Print Edition, Sizes & Price

EXTRA LARGE  (2AO)
118.9 x 168.2cm paper size
98.9cm x 148.2cm image size
Edition of 3 + 1 AP
US$1,800.00

LARGE (A0)
84.1cm x 118.8cm paper size
74.1cm x 98.9cm image size
Edition 5 + 1 AP
US$1,300.00

MEDIUM (A1)
59.4cm x 84.1cm paper size
39.4cm x 64.1cm image size
Edition 5 + 1 AP
US$1,000.00

SMALL (A2)
42.0cm x 59.4cm paper size
32cm x 39.4cm image size
Edition 5 + 1 AP
US$850.00

EXTRA SMALL (A3)
29.7cm x 42.0cm paper size
19.7cm x 32.0cm image size
Edition 5 + 1 AP
US$499.00

Terraform
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Wheatlands beside the Ribäcksvägen
Finland 2023
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Light flares along the Holmsundsvagen
Sweden 2023

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Black & White Horses
Norway 2023
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Whestlands along the Ribäcksvägen
Finland 2023

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Barn and Earth
Sweden 2023
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Seclusion Season Part I
Norway 2023

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Ancestral Autum
Sweden 2023
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Contrail Along the Ribäcksvägen
2023 Finland

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Pathfinder
Finland 2023
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The path, though unintended, led through silent forests.
Latvia 2023

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Shadowlands
Latvia 2023
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Forests of Trøndelag
Norway 2023

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Wrapped Autumn
Norway 2023
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Chartreuse hues- andscapes along the Tallin Parnu line.
Latvia 2023

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Lake Tavelsjön
Sweden 2023

perch, gers, pike and tench abound
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Poles on Canvas
Latvia 2023

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The Bruegel Path
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