Skrik a reader on northern dread
Lecture series III · of VII

Frieze of Life · Chapter Three

The sky became blood
and tongues of fire.

A walk at sunset on the Ekeberg bridge — and an entire landscape bent in sympathy with one man's anxiety. We open the cardboard, examine the pastel, listen for the scream that passed through nature.

Ingrid Halvorsen Curator, Northern Symbolism Archive Christiania · Autumn Colloquium 1893