Mikael Hallstrøm Eriksen

“With geology and archeology the term strata (singular: stratum) refers to layers of rock or soil with characteristics that distinguish them from each other.

As a child I spent hours at beaches, quarries and cliffs searching for fossils, amber, crystals and other treasures from ancient times. The strange fact that you could travel back in time by digging into the earth made my head swirl.

That Strata water colours are inspired by imagine geology, accumulation and temporal and spatial distance. Like travelling without moving”