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Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt3: The Arctic Santa War

Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt3: The Arctic Santa War

by Lyonel Perabo | Jan 5, 2016 | BIVROST Stories

Where does Santa live? Somewhere up North for sure, but where exactly…It´s this crucial question that the Arctic countries have been waging war against each other over for the last couple decades, a most tragic war, the Arctic Santa War! Any kid who’s...
Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt 2 : A Miscellany of Remarkable Traditions

Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt 2 : A Miscellany of Remarkable Traditions

by Lyonel Perabo | Dec 29, 2015 | BIVROST Stories

The numerous traditions surrounding Jul, the Nordic Christmas, are both unique and colorful. Some of the most remarkable and noteworthy ones are presented today. As we established in the previous post of this series ( Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt 1 : The Ancient Sun...
Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt 1 : The Ancient Sun Feast

Jul, a Nordic Christmas pt 1 : The Ancient Sun Feast

by Lyonel Perabo | Dec 12, 2015 | BIVROST Stories

In the North, Christmas is celebrated quite differently from the rest of the world. One reason for this is that the modern celebration of Christmas has been strongly influenced by an earlier feast, celebrated even before the Age of the Vikings, Jul ! The origin of the...
Visions of the Northern Lights Pt.2: The Rise of the Darkroom

Visions of the Northern Lights Pt.2: The Rise of the Darkroom

by Lyonel Perabo | Oct 3, 2015 | BIVROST Stories

In our previous installment of this series, we talked about how the Aurora was traditionally painted or drawn in the Renaissance and the Early Modern period. Today we will look at the way people represented the Aurora through Analog Photography. While analog...
Visions of the Northern Lights Pt.1: The Drawing Board

Visions of the Northern Lights Pt.1: The Drawing Board

by Lyonel Perabo | Sep 25, 2015 | BIVROST Stories

With the joint development of the Internet and digital photography, pictures of Northern Lights are easy to come by. This wasn’t the case in the previous centuries though, and artists of these times had only one way to capture the iridescent beauty of the Aurora...
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