(Extension of a Story previously published November 2025) (På Svenska nedan)

There are moments when light doesn’t just shine – it whispers. It glides across a surface, pauses at an edge, shapes a quiet contour. In that moment something fleeting yet tangible appears – a presence that cannot be captured, only sensed.

Perhaps it is there that inspiration takes form – in what has not yet found words, but is already felt.

The Silhouette – the Shape of Memory

A silhouette is more than a form against the light. It is an imprint of time, an echo of something that once stood there. When the details fade and the colors fall silent, presence itself steps forward. The silhouette becomes like a memory – not exact, but true in its own way.

In the shifting patterns of nature, the same language repeats: trees in backlight, a figure passing by, a shadow that follows without speaking. The silhouette is both anonymous and intimate – a reminder that we all leave traces, even when we believe ourselves unseen.

Shadows and silhouettes can become storytellers in themselves.
They remind us that absence can define presence, that a gesture of light and darkness can carry rhythm, memory, and meaning — much like jazz itself, playing between the notes.

Watch the History of Jazz, Animated in Dhadow Art 3,5 min by Dominik Käser and team;

“The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art” on YouTube

Echo – What Lingers

An echo is not a repetition; it is a delay. It carries the distance of time but also the warmth of its source. When an image or sound bounces back, it changes – yet its essence remains.

So too with our impressions. We experience something, and much later it returns – in a color, in a light, in a feeling we cannot quite place. Art can be that echo: a movement between the now and what has lingered.

Within the tempestuous Carina Nebula, photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope, lies “Mystic Mountain” – a living sculpture of gas and dust, sculpted by light and time. Perhaps the nature of inspiration is like that: light traveling through darkness and still arriving.

NASA’s Art Program has invited artists to capture the moment when the human gaze meets the infinite — a gesture of curiosity and connection that mirrors the creative act itself. One of its latest commissions, To the Moon and Back, by artists Geraluz and WERC, transforms geometric patterns into reflections on exploration and belonging.

Light from space is not cold; it carries our questions, just as a painting can hold our longing for meaning.

Presence – The Space Between

Presence is not about filling every surface, but about daring to leave emptiness.
It is in the pause, in the breath between two movements, that true presence emerges. A painting can breathe, a photograph can hold silence, a room can contain stillness.

We often speak of seeing, but perhaps it is more about staying – letting the gaze rest until something begins to speak back.
That is the moment when the viewer becomes part of the image.

Silence is not emptiness but a vivid presence — an art of surrender, allowing the world, and ourselves, to unfold in stillness.
Presence, then, is not static. It is a dialogue between weight and lightness, order and chance.

The eye seeks symmetry, yet the heart longs for irregularity.
When the well-balanced tilts slightly, when silence gains a hint of motion – energy arises.

That same energy can be sensed in this year’s Nobel Prizes, where science turned toward poetry.
* Quantum tunneling – particles passing through barriers as if they weren’t there.
* Molecular frameworks with vast inner surfaces – where the hidden holds more than the visible.
* Words that refuse to give up before the dark.
All tell the same story: that the invisible, the nearly impossible, still carries the potential for change.

In the act of creation, that movement is familiar – a kind of inner tunneling, where thought slips through barriers, from silence into form.

There is a physics to every feeling, a structure to every thought.
And perhaps art is the place where the precision of science meets the poetry of stillness.

Light as a Storyteller

Light is more than illumination – it is the voice of the story. It shapes, conceals, reveals. It lets shadow speak.

Sometimes it carries stillness, sometimes drama, sometimes only a faint promise.
Light shows us what is visible, but also reminds us of what is not.
In its passage through the day there is rhythm, change, and hope.
And in its absence – space for dreaming.

When shadow falls and light withdraws, something remains in the room.
Not just the image, but a feeling – a soft echo of presence.
Perhaps that is where the essence of art lies: in the dialogue between the visible and the perceptible.

Threshold of Becoming

A photograph does something curious with time.

In Camera Lucida, photography is described as carrying the quiet truth of what has been. Every image becomes both presence and absence at once — a trace of someone or something standing at the threshold between now and memory. Yet perhaps photographs are not only archives of the past. Perhaps they are thresholds.

In mythology, journeys often begin at crossings: a gate, a bridge, a shoreline, a forest edge. The hero pauses at the boundary between the familiar and the unknown. In The Hero with a Thousand Faces, this moment is called crossing the threshold — the step where transformation begins. The work later inspired many modern narratives, including Star Wars, whose creator George Lucas openly acknowledged Campbell’s influence.

Photography may hold a similar movement.

A photograph preserves what was, yet it also invites what may become. The viewer enters the image carrying memories, hopes, questions, and unfinished journeys. Meaning arises in the meeting. Perhaps this is why photographs move us so deeply. They do not only show moments. They hold transitions. The image becomes a threshold between memory and possibility, between the visible and the sensed, between who we were and who we are becoming.

The artwork “Vid Tröskeln / On the Threshold” continues this exploration. Beginning in a photographic view over Stockholm and unfolding through artistic layers, the work reflects on crossings — between city and horizon, presence and memory, stillness and becoming.

Beneath stone arches and ancient pillars, silhouettes gather — a family, or perhaps generations layered into one image. The water mirrors the sky; the city holds them in a soft embrace. They walk between columns of time, where every step is both arrival and departure. Here, presence feels architectural — a construction of belonging.

What transitions are shaping us right now — and what do we leave behind in silence?

Related Art Exhibitions by Novisali

These reflections continue in upcoming exhibitions where photography, light, shadow, stillness, and artistic layering hold conversations across thresholds — between memory and becoming, presence and absence, city and horizon.

Darkroom Photosalon 2026

Riddersvik, Stockholm
May 30 – June 21, 2026
Vernissage: May 30, 12:00–16:00

As part of the jury-selected exhibition, Novisali presents “Vid Tröskeln / On the Threshold.”

The artwork begins in a photographic moment captured from Stockholm City Hall overlooking Söder and unfolds through a layered artistic process into a reflection on crossing, presence, horizon, and becoming.

The work explores thresholds not only as physical places, but as inner landscapes — where memory lingers while possibility quietly enters.

More about the exhibition and artwork:

Virtual Exhibition – Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence

Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence is a photographic and artistic exploration turning our gaze toward what often escapes the eye — the fragile contours of human presence.

Within the shifting dialogue between shadow and light, movement and stillness, silhouettes become more than outlines. They emerge as vessels of memory, traces of relationships, and carriers of dreams extending beyond the moment.

Through the interweaving of photography, digital layers, moving imagery, and artistic interpretation, the works invite reflection on what remains when an instant dissolves into silence. Each image becomes both fleeting and enduring — a pause in time continuing to resonate as a quiet echo.

The series grew from a shared autumn journey of exploring photography, composition, and creative dialogue together with fellow creators.

It was first presented in an intimate Private View on November 11, 2025, featuring five works. The exhibition on reflections on presence, memory, shadow, and becoming later expanded into a public virtual solo exhibition including 11 photographic and mixed-media works, 1 moving video artwork. Explore the virtual exhibition:

Explore artworks by Novisali available for collection

Thresholds often accompany life’s transitions: graduations, confirmations, weddings, new beginnings, endings, and the quiet crossings into new chapters.

Echoes of Presence reflects on these spaces in between — where memory meets possibility, where presence meets becoming, and where light, shadow, and stillness accompany change.

Selected artworks from the series are now available for collection.

If one of the works resonates with your own journey or a meaningful threshold in life, you are warmly welcome to share your interest in acquiring an artwork. Selected works also include digital extensions and moving layers, inviting the story to continue beyond the visible image.

Sources of Inspiration and Contemporary Echoes

• The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art – The Marginalian – on how shadow and rhythm reveal presence.
• Silence, Solitude, and the Art of Surrender – The Marginalian – on how silence becomes a luminous act of attention.
• NASA Art Program – light of space and human presence.
• NASA: To the Moon and Back Murals – on geometry, exploration, and creative connection.
• NASA and Art – History and Reflections
• NASA History Notes Summer 2025
• The Nobel Prizes 2025 – Press Release – where science meets poetry and the unseen becomes visible.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks Explained – Phys.org – on the Nobel discoveries of hidden structures.
• Camera Lucida by Roland Barthes
• The Hero of Thousand Faces by James Campbell

About Novisali 

Novisali, (alias Liselotte Engstam), is besides her roles as professional board member and advisor, a multi-media artist, with a curious, explorative mind and an ambition to learn and extend art experiences to current and new audiences using both traditional and new digital mediums. More information and exhibitions can be found via Novisali.com

This blog post is also shared at the blog of www.liselotteengstam.com, with the artist name Novisali.

Ekon av närvaro – Skugga, ljus och tystnadens form

Det finns ögonblick när ljuset inte bara lyser – det viskar.
Det glider över en yta, stannar till vid en kant, formar en stilla kontur.
I det ögonblicket uppstår något flyktigt men ändå påtagligt – en närvaro som inte kan fångas, bara anas.

Kanske är det där inspirationen tar form – i det som ännu inte funnit ord, men redan känns.

Silhuetten – Minnets form

En silhuett är mer än en form mot ljuset.
Den är ett avtryck av tid, ett eko av något som en gång stod där.
När detaljerna bleknar och färgerna tystnar, träder själva närvaron fram.
Silhuetten blir som ett minne – inte exakt, men sant på sitt eget sätt.

I naturens skiftande mönster upprepar sig samma språk:
träd i motljus, en gestalt som passerar, en skugga som följer utan att tala.
Silhuetten är både anonym och intim – en påminnelse om att vi alla lämnar spår,
även när vi tror oss vara osedda.

Skuggor och silhuetter kan bli berättare i sig själva.
De påminner oss om att frånvaro kan definiera närvaro –
att ett samspel mellan ljus och mörker kan bära rytm, minne och mening —
precis som jazzen, som spelas mellan tonerna.

 Se “The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art” (3,5 min) av Dominik Käser och team på YouTube.

Eko – Det som dröjer kvar

Ett eko är inte en upprepning; det är en fördröjning.
Det bär tidens avstånd men också källans värme.
När en bild eller ett ljud studsar tillbaka förändras det – men dess väsen finns kvar.

Så är det också med våra intryck.
Vi upplever något, och långt senare återvänder det –
i en färg, i ett ljus, i en känsla vi inte riktigt kan placera.
Konst kan vara det ekot – en rörelse mellan nuet och det som dröjt sig kvar.

Mystiska berget i Carinanebulosan – fotograferat av Hubbleteleskopet, NASA

Inne i den stormiga Carinanebulosan, fotograferad av Hubbleteleskopet,
ligger “Mystic Mountain” – en levande skulptur av gas och stoft,
formad av ljus och tid.
Kanske är inspirationens natur just så: ljus som färdas genom mörkret och ändå når fram.

NASAs konstprogram har bjudit in konstnärer att fånga ögonblicket när den mänskliga blicken möter det oändliga —
en gest av nyfikenhet och förbindelse som speglar själva skapandeakten.
Ett av de senaste uppdragen, To the Moon and Back av konstnärerna Geraluz och WERC, förvandlar geometriska mönster till reflektioner om utforskande och tillhörighet.

Ljuset från rymden är inte kallt;
det bär våra frågor – precis som en målning kan rymma vår längtan efter mening.

Närvaro – Rummet mellan

Närvaro handlar inte om att fylla varje yta, utan om modet att lämna tomrum.
Det är i pausen, i andetaget mellan två rörelser, som sann närvaro uppstår.
En målning kan andas, ett fotografi kan hålla tystnad, ett rum kan rymma stillhet.

Vi talar ofta om att se, men kanske handlar det mer om att stanna –
att låta blicken vila tills något börjar tala tillbaka.
Det är då betraktaren blir en del av bilden.

Tystnad är inte tomhet, utan en levande närvaro –
en konst i att ge efter, låta världen – och oss själva – veckla ut sig i stillhet.

Närvaro är alltså inte statisk.
Det är en dialog mellan tyngd och lätthet, ordning och slump.
Ögat söker symmetri, men hjärtat längtar efter oregelbundenhet.
När det välbalanserade tippar lätt, när tystnaden får en antydan av rörelse –
då uppstår energi.

Nobelprisets poesi

Samma energi kan anas i årets Nobelpris, där vetenskapen vände sig mot poesin:

• Kvanttunnelering – partiklar som passerar genom barriärer som om de inte fanns.
• Molekylära ramverk med enorma inre ytor – där det dolda rymmer mer än det synliga.
• Ord som vägrar ge upp inför mörkret.

Alla berättar samma historia: att det osynliga, det nästan omöjliga, fortfarande bär förändringens kraft.

I själva skapandet är den rörelsen välbekant –
en sorts inre tunnelering, där tanken glider genom barriärer,
från tystnad till form.

Det finns en fysik i varje känsla, en struktur i varje tanke.
Och kanske är konsten den plats där vetenskapens precision möter tystnadens poesi.

Ljuset som berättare

Ljuset är mer än belysning – det är berättelsens röst.
Det formar, döljer, avslöjar.
Det låter skuggan tala.

Ibland bär det stillhet, ibland dramatik, ibland bara ett svagt löfte.
Ljuset visar oss det synliga, men påminner också om det osynliga.
I dess gång genom dagen finns rytm, förändring och hopp.
Och i dess frånvaro – utrymme för drömmar.

När skuggan faller och ljuset drar sig tillbaka, finns något kvar i rummet.
Inte bara bilden, utan en känsla – ett mjukt eko av närvaro.

Kanske är det där konstens kärna ligger:
i dialogen mellan det synliga och det förnimbara.

Tröskeln till Förändring

Ett fotografi gör något märkligt med tiden.

I Camera Lucida beskrivs fotografiet som bärare av den stilla sanningen om det som har varit. Varje bild blir samtidigt närvaro och frånvaro — ett spår av någon eller något som står vid tröskeln mellan nuet och minnet. Men kanske är fotografier inte bara arkiv över det förflutna. Kanske är de trösklar.

I mytologin börjar resor ofta vid övergångar: en port, en bro, en strandlinje, en skogsbryn. Hjälten stannar upp vid gränsen mellan det välbekanta och det okända. I The Hero with a Thousand Faces kallas detta ögonblick att korsa tröskeln — steget där förvandlingen börjar. Verket kom senare att inspirera många moderna berättelser, däribland Star Wars, vars skapare George Lucas öppet har beskrivit Campbells inflytande.

Fotografi kan bära en liknande rörelse.

Ett fotografi bevarar det som varit, men bjuder också in det som kan bli. Betraktaren stiger in i bilden med minnen, hopp, frågor och ofullbordade resor. Mening uppstår i mötet. Kanske är det därför fotografier berör oss så djupt. De visar inte bara ögonblick. De bär övergångar. Bilden blir en tröskel mellan minne och möjlighet, mellan det synliga och det förnimbara, mellan vilka vi var och vilka vi håller på att bli.

Konstverket ”Vid Tröskeln / On the Threshold” fortsätter denna utforskning. Med utgångspunkt i en fotografisk vy över Stockholm och vidareutvecklat genom konstnärliga lager reflekterar verket över övergångar — mellan stad och horisont, närvaro och minne, stillhet och tillblivelse.

Under stenvalv och uråldriga pelare samlas silhuetter — en familj, eller kanske generationer sammanvävda i en och samma bild. Vattnet speglar himlen; staden håller dem i en mjuk omfamning. De vandrar mellan tidens kolonner, där varje steg är både ankomst och avsked. Här känns närvaron nästan arkitektonisk — som en konstruktion av tillhörighet.

Vilka övergångar formar oss just nu — och vad lämnar vi bakom oss i tystnad?

Relaterade konstutställningar av Novisali

Dessa reflektioner fortsätter i kommande utställningar där fotografi, ljus, skugga, stillhet och konstnärliga lager för samtal över trösklar — mellan minne och tillblivelse, närvaro och frånvaro, stad och horisont.

Darkroom Fotosalong 2026

Riddersvik, Stockholm
30 maj – 21 juni 2026
Vernissage: 30 maj kl. 12.00–16.00

Som del av den jurybedömda utställningen presenterar Novisali ”Vid Tröskeln / On the Threshold”.

Verket tar sin början i ett fotografiskt ögonblick fångat från Stadshuset i Stockholm med utsikt mot Söder och utvecklas genom en lagerbaserad konstnärlig process till en reflektion kring övergång, närvaro, horisont och tillblivelse.

Verket utforskar trösklar inte bara som fysiska platser utan som inre landskap — där minnet dröjer kvar medan möjligheten stilla träder in.

Mer om utställningen och verket:

Virtuell utställning – Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence

Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence är en fotografisk och konstnärlig utforskning som riktar blicken mot det som ofta undgår ögat — de sköra konturerna av mänsklig närvaro.

I det skiftande samspelet mellan skugga och ljus, rörelse och stillhet blir silhuetter mer än konturer. De träder fram som bärare av minnen, spår av relationer och drömmar som sträcker sig bortom ögonblicket.

Genom sammanvävningen av fotografi, digitala lager, rörlig bild och konstnärlig tolkning bjuder verken in till reflektion över det som återstår när ett ögonblick löses upp i tystnad. Varje bild blir samtidigt flyktig och bestående — en paus i tiden som fortsätter att vibrera som ett stilla eko.

Serien växte fram ur en gemensam höstresa kring fotografi, komposition och kreativa samtal tillsammans med andra skapare.

Den presenterades först i en intim Private View den 11 november 2025, med fem verk. Utställningen kring närvaro, minne, skugga och tillblivelse växte senare till en offentlig virtuell separatutställning med 11 fotografiska och mixed-media verk samt ett rörligt videoverk.

Utforska den virtuella utställningen:

Utforska konstverk av Novisali tillgängliga för förvärv

Trösklar följer ofta livets övergångar: examen, konfirmationer, bröllop, nya början, avslut och de stilla stegen in i nya kapitel.

Echoes of Presence reflekterar över dessa mellanrum — där minne möter möjlighet, där närvaro möter tillblivelse och där ljus, skugga och stillhet följer förändring.

Utvalda verk ur serien finns nu tillgängliga för samling.

Om något av verken resonerar med din egen resa eller en betydelsefull tröskel i livet är du varmt välkommen att uttrycka intresse för att förvärva ett verk. Utvalda verk inkluderar även digitala förlängningar och rörliga lager, som låter berättelsen fortsätta bortom den synliga bilden.

Källor till inspiration och samtida ekon

• The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art – The Marginalian – om hur skugga och rytm avslöjar närvaro.
• Silence, Solitude, and the Art of Surrender – The Marginalian –om hur tystnad blir en lysande akt av uppmärksamhet.
• NASA Art Program – liljuset från rymden och den mänskliga närvaron.
• NASA: To the Moon and Back Murals – om geometri, utforskande och skapande förbindelser.
• NASA and Art – History and Reflections
• NASA History Notes Summer 2025
• The Nobel Prizes 2025 – Press Release – där vetenskap möter poesi och det osynliga blir synligt.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks Explained – Phys.org – om Nobelupptäckternas dolda strukturer.
• Camera Lucida by Roland Barthes
• The Hero of Thousand Faces by James Campbell

Om Novisali 

Novisali (alias Liselotte Engstam) är, vid sidan av sina roller som professionell styrelseledamot och rådgivare, en multimediakonstnär med ett nyfiket och utforskande sinne.
Hon strävar efter att lära och utvidga konstupplevelser för både nuvarande och nya publikgrupper, genom att använda både traditionella och nya digitala medier.

Mer information och utställningar finns på Novisali.com.
Detta blogginlägg delas också på www.liselotteengstam.com, under konstnärsnamnet Novisali.

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There are moments when light doesn’t just shine – it whispers. It glides across a surface, pauses at an edge, shapes a quiet contour. In that moment something fleeting yet tangible appears – a presence that cannot be captured, only sensed.

Perhaps it is there that inspiration takes form – in what has not yet found words, but is already felt.

The Silhouette – the Shape of Memory

A silhouette is more than a form against the light. It is an imprint of time, an echo of something that once stood there. When the details fade and the colors fall silent, presence itself steps forward. The silhouette becomes like a memory – not exact, but true in its own way.

In the shifting patterns of nature, the same language repeats: trees in backlight, a figure passing by, a shadow that follows without speaking. The silhouette is both anonymous and intimate – a reminder that we all leave traces, even when we believe ourselves unseen.

Shadows and silhouettes can become storytellers in themselves.
They remind us that absence can define presence, that a gesture of light and darkness can carry rhythm, memory, and meaning — much like jazz itself, playing between the notes.

Watch the History of Jazz, Animated in Dhadow Art 3,5 min by Dominik Käser and team;

“The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art” on YouTube

Echo – What Lingers

An echo is not a repetition; it is a delay. It carries the distance of time but also the warmth of its source. When an image or sound bounces back, it changes – yet its essence remains.

So too with our impressions. We experience something, and much later it returns – in a color, in a light, in a feeling we cannot quite place. Art can be that echo: a movement between the now and what has lingered.

Within the tempestuous Carina Nebula, photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope, lies “Mystic Mountain” – a living sculpture of gas and dust, sculpted by light and time. Perhaps the nature of inspiration is like that: light traveling through darkness and still arriving.

NASA’s Art Program has invited artists to capture the moment when the human gaze meets the infinite — a gesture of curiosity and connection that mirrors the creative act itself. One of its latest commissions, To the Moon and Back, by artists Geraluz and WERC, transforms geometric patterns into reflections on exploration and belonging.

Light from space is not cold; it carries our questions, just as a painting can hold our longing for meaning.

Presence – The Space Between

Presence is not about filling every surface, but about daring to leave emptiness.
It is in the pause, in the breath between two movements, that true presence emerges. A painting can breathe, a photograph can hold silence, a room can contain stillness.

We often speak of seeing, but perhaps it is more about staying – letting the gaze rest until something begins to speak back.
That is the moment when the viewer becomes part of the image.

Silence is not emptiness but a vivid presence — an art of surrender, allowing the world, and ourselves, to unfold in stillness.
Presence, then, is not static. It is a dialogue between weight and lightness, order and chance.

The eye seeks symmetry, yet the heart longs for irregularity.
When the well-balanced tilts slightly, when silence gains a hint of motion – energy arises.

That same energy can be sensed in this year’s Nobel Prizes, where science turned toward poetry.
* Quantum tunneling – particles passing through barriers as if they weren’t there.
* Molecular frameworks with vast inner surfaces – where the hidden holds more than the visible.
* Words that refuse to give up before the dark.
All tell the same story: that the invisible, the nearly impossible, still carries the potential for change.

In the act of creation, that movement is familiar – a kind of inner tunneling, where thought slips through barriers, from silence into form.

There is a physics to every feeling, a structure to every thought.
And perhaps art is the place where the precision of science meets the poetry of stillness.

Light as a Storyteller

Light is more than illumination – it is the voice of the story. It shapes, conceals, reveals. It lets shadow speak.

Sometimes it carries stillness, sometimes drama, sometimes only a faint promise.
Light shows us what is visible, but also reminds us of what is not.
In its passage through the day there is rhythm, change, and hope.
And in its absence – space for dreaming.

When shadow falls and light withdraws, something remains in the room.
Not just the image, but a feeling – a soft echo of presence.
Perhaps that is where the essence of art lies: in the dialogue between the visible and the perceptible.

Coming Art Exhibitions by Novisali

These reflections continue in the upcoming Art exhibitions, where light, shadow, and stillness hold conversations across boundaries and materials:
• Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence – November 11, 2025
• Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence – November–December 2025 – NOW OPEN.
• Sparks of Hope – December 2025

Sources of Inspiration and Contemporary Echoes

• The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art – The Marginalian – on how shadow and rhythm reveal presence.
• Silence, Solitude, and the Art of Surrender – The Marginalian – on how silence becomes a luminous act of attention.
• NASA Art Program – light of space and human presence.
• NASA: To the Moon and Back Murals – on geometry, exploration, and creative connection.
• NASA and Art – History and Reflections
• NASA History Notes Summer 2025
• The Nobel Prizes 2025 – Press Release – where science meets poetry and the unseen becomes visible.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks Explained – Phys.org – on the Nobel discoveries of hidden structures.

About Novisali 

Novisali, (alias Liselotte Engstam), is besides her roles as professional board member and advisor, a multi-media artist, with a curious, explorative mind and an ambition to learn and extend art experiences to current and new audiences using both traditional and new digital mediums. More information and exhibitions can be found via Novisali.com

This blog post is also shared at the blog of www.liselotteengstam.com, with the artist name Novisali.

Ekon av närvaro – Skugga, ljus och tystnadens form

Det finns ögonblick när ljuset inte bara lyser – det viskar.
Det glider över en yta, stannar till vid en kant, formar en stilla kontur.
I det ögonblicket uppstår något flyktigt men ändå påtagligt – en närvaro som inte kan fångas, bara anas.

Kanske är det där inspirationen tar form – i det som ännu inte funnit ord, men redan känns.

Silhuetten – Minnets form

En silhuett är mer än en form mot ljuset.
Den är ett avtryck av tid, ett eko av något som en gång stod där.
När detaljerna bleknar och färgerna tystnar, träder själva närvaron fram.
Silhuetten blir som ett minne – inte exakt, men sant på sitt eget sätt.

I naturens skiftande mönster upprepar sig samma språk:
träd i motljus, en gestalt som passerar, en skugga som följer utan att tala.
Silhuetten är både anonym och intim – en påminnelse om att vi alla lämnar spår,
även när vi tror oss vara osedda.

Skuggor och silhuetter kan bli berättare i sig själva.
De påminner oss om att frånvaro kan definiera närvaro –
att ett samspel mellan ljus och mörker kan bära rytm, minne och mening —
precis som jazzen, som spelas mellan tonerna.

 Se “The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art” (3,5 min) av Dominik Käser och team på YouTube.

Eko – Det som dröjer kvar

Ett eko är inte en upprepning; det är en fördröjning.
Det bär tidens avstånd men också källans värme.
När en bild eller ett ljud studsar tillbaka förändras det – men dess väsen finns kvar.

Så är det också med våra intryck.
Vi upplever något, och långt senare återvänder det –
i en färg, i ett ljus, i en känsla vi inte riktigt kan placera.
Konst kan vara det ekot – en rörelse mellan nuet och det som dröjt sig kvar.

Mystiska berget i Carinanebulosan – fotograferat av Hubbleteleskopet, NASA

Inne i den stormiga Carinanebulosan, fotograferad av Hubbleteleskopet,
ligger “Mystic Mountain” – en levande skulptur av gas och stoft,
formad av ljus och tid.
Kanske är inspirationens natur just så: ljus som färdas genom mörkret och ändå når fram.

NASAs konstprogram har bjudit in konstnärer att fånga ögonblicket när den mänskliga blicken möter det oändliga —
en gest av nyfikenhet och förbindelse som speglar själva skapandeakten.
Ett av de senaste uppdragen, To the Moon and Back av konstnärerna Geraluz och WERC, förvandlar geometriska mönster till reflektioner om utforskande och tillhörighet.

Ljuset från rymden är inte kallt;
det bär våra frågor – precis som en målning kan rymma vår längtan efter mening.

Närvaro – Rummet mellan

Närvaro handlar inte om att fylla varje yta, utan om modet att lämna tomrum.
Det är i pausen, i andetaget mellan två rörelser, som sann närvaro uppstår.
En målning kan andas, ett fotografi kan hålla tystnad, ett rum kan rymma stillhet.

Vi talar ofta om att se, men kanske handlar det mer om att stanna –
att låta blicken vila tills något börjar tala tillbaka.
Det är då betraktaren blir en del av bilden.

Tystnad är inte tomhet, utan en levande närvaro –
en konst i att ge efter, låta världen – och oss själva – veckla ut sig i stillhet.

Närvaro är alltså inte statisk.
Det är en dialog mellan tyngd och lätthet, ordning och slump.
Ögat söker symmetri, men hjärtat längtar efter oregelbundenhet.
När det välbalanserade tippar lätt, när tystnaden får en antydan av rörelse –
då uppstår energi.

Nobelprisets poesi

Samma energi kan anas i årets Nobelpris, där vetenskapen vände sig mot poesin:

• Kvanttunnelering – partiklar som passerar genom barriärer som om de inte fanns.
• Molekylära ramverk med enorma inre ytor – där det dolda rymmer mer än det synliga.
• Ord som vägrar ge upp inför mörkret.

Alla berättar samma historia: att det osynliga, det nästan omöjliga, fortfarande bär förändringens kraft.

I själva skapandet är den rörelsen välbekant –
en sorts inre tunnelering, där tanken glider genom barriärer,
från tystnad till form.

Det finns en fysik i varje känsla, en struktur i varje tanke.
Och kanske är konsten den plats där vetenskapens precision möter tystnadens poesi.

Ljuset som berättare

Ljuset är mer än belysning – det är berättelsens röst.
Det formar, döljer, avslöjar.
Det låter skuggan tala.

Ibland bär det stillhet, ibland dramatik, ibland bara ett svagt löfte.
Ljuset visar oss det synliga, men påminner också om det osynliga.
I dess gång genom dagen finns rytm, förändring och hopp.
Och i dess frånvaro – utrymme för drömmar.

När skuggan faller och ljuset drar sig tillbaka, finns något kvar i rummet.
Inte bara bilden, utan en känsla – ett mjukt eko av närvaro.

Kanske är det där konstens kärna ligger:
i dialogen mellan det synliga och det förnimbara.

Kommande utställningar av Novisali

Dessa reflektioner fortsätter i kommande konstutställningar,
där ljus, skugga och stillhet för samtal över gränser och material:

• Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence – November 11, 2025
• Echoes of Silhouettes in Presence – November–December 2025 – ÖPPEN NU
• Sparks of Hope – December 2025

Källor till inspiration och samtida ekon

• The History of Jazz, Animated in Shadow Art – The Marginalian – om hur skugga och rytm avslöjar närvaro.
• Silence, Solitude, and the Art of Surrender – The Marginalian –om hur tystnad blir en lysande akt av uppmärksamhet.
• NASA Art Program – liljuset från rymden och den mänskliga närvaron.
• NASA: To the Moon and Back Murals – om geometri, utforskande och skapande förbindelser.
• NASA and Art – History and Reflections
• NASA History Notes Summer 2025
• The Nobel Prizes 2025 – Press Release – där vetenskap möter poesi och det osynliga blir synligt.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks Explained – Phys.org – om Nobelupptäckternas dolda strukturer.

Om Novisali 

Novisali (alias Liselotte Engstam) är, vid sidan av sina roller som professionell styrelseledamot och rådgivare, en multimediakonstnär med ett nyfiket och utforskande sinne.
Hon strävar efter att lära och utvidga konstupplevelser för både nuvarande och nya publikgrupper, genom att använda både traditionella och nya digitala medier.

Mer information och utställningar finns på Novisali.com.
Detta blogginlägg delas också på www.liselotteengstam.com, under konstnärsnamnet Novisali.

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There is a kind of hope that refuses to be ornamental. It is not soft or idle. It dares. It builds. It pulses in the cracks of stone, in the spirals of a snail shell, in the branches of a tree turned into stone.

This is the spirit of Hopepunk—a courage that grows where we least expect it, a gentleness that resists despair. It is not escapism but engagement. Not fantasy, but fierce imagination. And where better to let this spirit emerge than in Barcelona, a city where stone itself seems to dream, thanks to its artistic father Antoni Gaudi?

This is a city that teaches us how nature becomes form, and form becomes meaning. Here, even the architecture seems to breathe. Gaudí’s legacy has left more than buildings; it has left messages in color and curve, in shadows and sunlight. To bring Hopepunk to this place is not just to hang art on walls—it is to participate in a conversation that has been echoing for over a century.
Barcelona, with its tangled alleys and wide boulevards, its wild parrots and tiled mosaics, is a city that does not hide its heart. It offers it—layered and luminous—to those who dare to look. Just like Hopepunk. Just like Gaudí.

What Is Hopepunk?

Hopepunk is more than an aesthetic. It is more than a storytelling movement. It is a call to action.

Coined by Alexandra Rowland in 2017 as a counterpoint to the dystopian trend in science fiction, Hopepunk stories are about more than survival. They are about thriving against the odds. About hope. Characters fight for connection, justice, and change—even when success isn’t guaranteed. They insist on purpose, and show us that gentleness can be powerful, and that kindness is a form of resistance.

But Hopepunk isn’t just about art or fiction. It’s a lens through which we can reimagine our world—from the way we govern and lead to the ways we build community. It asks us to reshape the future—not with fear, but with imagination, resilience, and solidarity.

Hope isn’t passive. It’s something we cultivate, defend, and fight for.

A Temple of Becoming: Gaudí and Nature as Guide

No city embodies the Hopepunk spirit like Barcelona, and no artist shaped that spirit more than Antoni Gaudí. His masterpiece, the Sagrada Família, is not simply a church. It is a breathing forest of faith—a place where stone bends like trees and where sunlight becomes prayer.

Gaudí believed the sacred could be found not outside of nature, but within it. His columns weren’t just made to look like trees—they are trees, translated into stone. His vaults echo the spiral of seashells. His staircases rise like vines. His facades mirror mountain ridges, coral beds, and honeycomb. Above all, his work is infused with reverence for the divine within the living world.

“The great book, always open and which we should make an effort to read, is that of Nature.” — Antoni Gaudí

Gaudí built slowly and deliberately, not chasing perfection, but honoring process. The Sagrada Família still remains unfinished—a visible metaphor for spiritual and creative growth. There are no harsh angles. No rigid lines. Only the flowing logic of rivers, roots, clouds, and galaxies.

Inside, light is not merely functional—it is sacred. Blues and greens fill the east side in the morning like water and renewal. Reds and oranges bathe the west at sunset, speaking of fire and transformation. The basilica becomes a living sundial, a prayer made visible across the hours.

To walk into the Sagrada Família is not to enter a structure, but to be received by one. It reminds us: creation is ongoing. Beauty is in process. Divinity lives in the in-between.

And this reverence for nature was not confined to one building. In Parc Güell, Gaudí designed undulating terraces, serpentine benches, and mosaic-covered creatures that echo natural topographies. In Casa Batlló, balconies resemble flower petals and bone, and the facade dances like water. At Casa Milà (La Pedrera), waves of stone sweep skyward, crowned by chimneys shaped like abstracted warriors or windswept stones.

Each of these places teaches us to read nature’s alphabet—to sense its rhythms in curve and color. Gaudí translated the soul of the Earth into architecture, and in doing so, gave us temples of movement and light.

In many ways, Gaudí was a Hopepunk visionary before the word existed. He showed us how art and architecture could be rooted in compassion, shaped by ecology, and open to mystery.

A Future Worth Fighting For

We are living through a time shaped by transition—technological, ecological, and existential. Climate shifts, social unrest, and rapid innovation collide, leaving many of us disoriented. And yet, amidst the chaos, a quiet and determined movement grows.

Hopepunk is part of that movement. It reminds us that even in the face of complexity, we can choose a different kind of future. One crafted not just through code and policy, but through creativity and care.

Science gives us tools. Art gives us meaning. Compassion gives us purpose. And together, they offer a blueprint for the future worth fighting for.

This sharing is not a conclusion. It is a beginning. A whispered question:

What would a Hopepunk hero do?

Perhaps they would slow down in a tunnel.
Perhaps they would hold their phone to a wall—and see.
Perhaps they would believe that art can be a doorway.
And maybe, just maybe, they would walk through.

The Tunnel as Portal: Where Hope Comes Alive

There is something poetic about exhibiting these pieces in a metro tunnel. It’s not a destination. It’s not a beginning or an end. It’s a place in-between—where people pass, pause, and carry their stories.

The tunnel becomes a metaphor for our times: a liminal space of movement, transition, and potential. Where even beneath layers of concrete and city noise, light can still enter. In this moment of global flux, we are all, in some way, walking between stations—between what was and what could be. And Hopepunk meets us there.

Two Hopepunk works now breathe with the city’s pulse. Hopepunk XVI and Hopepunk XVII are not just images to observe—they are experiences to enter. As the artist behind Novisali, I’ve brought the Hopepunk vision from speculative fiction litterature into public art space—art that doesn’t merely depict hope, but embodies it. Art that invites participation.

Positioned on Billboard 28 in the Barcelona Art Tunnel at Passeig de Gràcia metro station, the pieces mark a moment of beauty and possibility amid transit and transformation. Here, in this underground corridor between L3 and L4, light, movement, and meaning converge in a living invitation to pause.

Through Augmented Reality, each piece becomes a living story. By visiting Novisali.com, scanning the QR code, and pointing your phone to the artwork, layers emerge. Color pulses. Movement begins. The artwork comes alive—and with it, your imagination.

The tunnel becomes more than a corridor. It becomes a threshold. A reminder that even in the most ordinary places, the extraordinary can unfold.
Because hope is not something we inherit. It’s something we create.

Visit the Art Exhibition in Barcelona

• Hopepunk XVI and Hopepunk XVII
• Location: Barcelona Art Tunnel, Passeig de Gràcia Station (Corridor L3–L4)
• Billboard 28, Row 2, Columns 3 & 4
• On View: Now until June 29
• AR Experience: Novisali.com
• Read more about the Barcelona Art Tunnel Exhibition

Explore related Virtual Art Exhibition: Hopepunk – Futures of Radical Hope

In addition to joining the Art Tunnel Exhibition, enjoy more artworks for the series “Hopepunk: Futures of Radical Hope” by Novisali

Step into a world where hope is a strategy and creativity sparks transformation. This exhibition celebrates resilience, kindness, and bold imagination, inspired by the Hopepunk movement.

Through visionary art, explore how individuals, companies and communities can defy challenges, reimagine the impossible, and build a future rooted in compassion and purpose.

Explore the virtual exhibition with the support of our Art Guide below.

Reflect Using the AI-Powered Reflection Guide

Use the Novisali Art Reflection Guide AI Companion to explore your chosen artwork. The guide will prompt you to:

• Describe the artwork in your own words.
• Reflect on the emotions, thoughts, and recent experiences it brings to mind.
• Identifying simple, actionable priorities inspired by your reflections.
• Summarizing your insights and shaping a meaningful next step forward.

Please Note: 

This AI-powered guide, created with ChatGPT, is designed to inspire personal reflection and action through engagement with Novisali’s artwork. For critical decisions, always consult a trusted advisor or professional. Use of the guide requires your own (free) ChatGPT account.

DATA PRIVACY NOTICE:

Neither Novisali nor Digoshen tracks or stores any user data. By using the Novisali AI Reflection Guide, you accept responsibility for your own data choices. To opt out of OpenAI’s model training, go to “Settings” > “Data Controls” in ChatGPT and disable “Improve the model for everyone,” or manage preferences through OpenAI’s Privacy Portal. Conversations may be retained by OpenAI for up to 30 days for abuse monitoring before permanent deletion.

More inspiration

Read Earlier related blogpost:

Playlist on Spotify: Hopepunk

About Novisali 

This blog post was originally shared at the blog of the blog of Digoshen  www.digoshen.com,  the Digoshen & Boards Impact Forum Chair and founder www.liselotteengstam.com, with the artist name Novisali and on the blog on Novisali.com .

Novisali, (alias Liselotte Engstam), is besides her roles as professional board member, advisor and coach, a multi-media artist, with a curious, explorative mind and an ambition to learn and extend art experiences to current and new audiences using both traditional and new digital mediums. More information and exhibitions can be found via Novisali.com

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This exhibition explores the spaces in between—the often unseen gaps where new possibilities emerge. Between what we know and what we have yet to discover. Between the artwork and the viewer. Between the past and the future. Witnessing your reactions to these themes has been deeply inspiring.

A special thank you to those who engaged in thoughtful reflection, shared your insights, and expressed how the art resonated with you—the emotions it evoked, the memories it stirred, the perspectives it revealed. Your engagement is a powerful reminder that art is a living conversation, shaped by those who experience it.

To those who selected a piece to bring into your home—thank you. Your support not only gives these artworks a new life but also extends to the Skokloster Art Association, ensuring that creativity continues to thrive. I hope these pieces spark new dialogues and meanings in their new settings.

Thank you for filling this space with presence, conversation, and possibility.

Exhibition & Upcoming Guided Reflections

The exhibition remains open until March 29, and I warmly welcome you all to visit.
I also invite you to join our guided reflections at 13:00 on three Saturdays, where we will explore different themes together:

 March 8 – Guiding Lights & Diserna (on International Women’s Day)
 March 22 – Space & Water Mirror (on International Water Day)
 March 29 – Future Perspectives

As Leonardo da Vinci once said; 

“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” 

Perhaps it is within the in-between—the unfinished, the undefined—that the most profound insights take shape.

Gratitude & Acknowledgments

A special thank you to those who contributed to making this vernissage possible:

 My husband Magnus and sons Elvin & Vidar for their invaluable support in selecting and hanging the exhibition, hosting, and guiding reflections, and to Marco & Robert for encouragement..
Maud at Skokloster Art Association, for the invitation and Håbo Library for hosting, with Anton for curatorial support and Christina for assisting on vernissage day.

Deep thanks to those who have shaped my artistic journey:

 My supporting Mother Kerstin, who started her journey at Royal Academy of Fine Arts, and then kept an art interest and production over the years, to my Father Lars, how increased his art focus in his latter years with art in clay. And my dear sister Eva-Lena for all support and ongoing encouragement.
 To the relatives that tried different routes before me. My father’s aunt Engla, who was one of the female trailblazing photographers in southern Sweden with a focus in documentation and new photography art reflections. To my grandfather Allan who was an inspiring poet in his spare time. 
 My dear Aquarelle Group members—Eva, Carina, Katrin, Christina, Karin, and Ingela—for your collaboration, encouragement, and generous friendship.
 The many inspiring artist teachers over the years, with a special mention to Inger and Anders Myren.
 My leadership colleague Gunnel Pettersson who always found ways to balance business and culture.
 My trailblazing sculptor friend Inger Sannes for being a guiding light.
 The Artipelag family, with former fellow board members Siri and Tobbe, and founders Björn and Lillemor, for reawakening my art journey and connecting me with Maud.
  Lidija Drobez, fellow Harvard Institute of Coaching (IOC) member, for our invaluable exchanges on integrating art into coaching, and sharing experience on printing art on silk. .
  Refik Anadol, for inspiring leadership as trailblazing digital artist Using AI and data to make immersive art and using it as Catalyst for Change even in World Economic Forum settings of preserving nature and the planet.

And to my cherished friends:

 Christina & Peter, Carin & Po, Anna & Nenne, Lena, and Anders & Tina, for your steadfast friendship and encouragement.

I look forward to see many old and new contacts and friends at the upcoming guided reflections March 8, 22 or 29 – welcome!

With gratitude,
 Novisali – Liselotte Engstam

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About Novisali 

Novisali, (alias Liselotte Engstam), is besides her roles as professional board member and advisor, a multi-media artist, with a curious, explorative mind and an ambition to learn and extend art experiences to current and new audiences using both traditional and new digital mediums. More information and exhibitions can be found via Novisali.com

This blog post was is also shared at the blog of www.liselotteengstam.com, with the artist name Novisali.

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In its early days, Tylösand was a rugged and remote land, with a hidden cove known as Tjuvahålan, a sanctuary for pirates and smugglers. By 1870, a customs station and lighthouse were erected, adding a touch of mystery and adventure to the landscape.

As the 20th century dawned, the allure of the sea began to draw people to Tylösand. The early 1900s saw the rise of sea bathing, and by 1913, plans were underway to transform Tylösand into a seaside resort. By 1915, a charming inn welcomed guests, offering a cozy retreat amidst breathtaking scenery. The new Tylöhus hotel opened in 1931, solidifying Tylösand’s reputation as a premier destination for relaxation and joy.

The 1920s brought tent camping and simple beach cabins, creating a vibrant community spirit evolving into Tyludden. A city plan in 1929 sparked a construction boom, turning Tylösand into a lively, creative hub. Golf enthusiasts flocked to the 18-hole course completed in 1938, and St. Olof’s Chapel, moved to Tylösand in 1950, became a beloved landmark, inspiring contemplation and creativity.

The lifeguard station, established in 1960, became renowned for its lifesaving school, embodying the spirit of safety and community. Today, Tylösand’s seven-kilometer sandy beach is a beacon of beauty, earning the Blue Flag award in 1995.

The enchanting beauty and rich history of Tylösand have inspired countless artists and dreamers. Novisali’s latest art exhibition, “Transient Tylösand,” brings to life the magic and serenity of this special place, capturing the transient and timeless essence of this coastal paradise and inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its storied past and vibrant present.

Tylösand, with its enduring charm, is more than just a destination; it’s a canvas for creativity, a sanctuary for relaxation, and a source of endless joy. Here, memories are made, relationships are built, and dreams are realized, as the captivating spirit of Tylösand continues to inspire and enchant all who visit. The vibrance of Tylösand’s community, the creativity it inspires, and the deep relationships formed here all contribute to the unique allure of this magical place.

Transient Tylösand: Echoes of Connection, Color, and Creativity 

Tylösand brings people together to celebrate its rich history, natural beauty, and communal spirit. This virtual exhibition Transient Tylösand features a stunning collection of artworks that highlight the multifaceted nature of Tylösand, drawing parallels to the human experience and the timeless connections we share with nature and each other.

Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the art, find personal connections, and draw inspiration from the powerful metaphor of Tylösand as a place of transient beauty and enduring spirit. This exhibition encourages reflection on our relationships, the vibrance of life, and the boundless creativity that Tylösand inspires.

Themes Explored in the Exhibition

– Relationships and Connection: The artworks explore the bonds formed in Tylösand, from historical ties to modern friendships, highlighting the importance of community and connection.

– Vibrance and Life: Celebrating the dynamic energy of Tylösand, the exhibition showcases its lively beach life, vibrant community events, and the natural beauty that makes it a beacon of joy and activity.

– Creativity and Inspiration: Tylösand’s history as a hub for artists and dreamers is depicted through various creative expressions, emphasizing the unending flow of inspiration that this coastal paradise provides.

Inspirational Meanings in Artworks

Many of the artworks in the exhibition are imbued with inspirational meanings, such as renewal, hope, and interconnectedness. Reflect on these themes as you explore the exhibition:

– Renewal: The cycle of life and rebirth, seeding new plants and ideas.
– Hope: The unwavering hope for the future, the ability to thrive in various environments.
– Interconnectedness: The web of life and relationships, interconnected ecosystems, and generations.

Through this virtual journey, Transient Tylosand by Novisali offers a heartfelt tribute to the timeless essence of Tylösand, capturing its spirit and the deep connections it fosters.

Personal Reflection and Art Guide

Experience the exhibition with the Novisali Art Guide as your guide. Gain deeper insights into the themes and uncover personal reflections as you engage with the artwork.

Explore, reflect, and be inspired by the transient beauty and enduring spirit of Tylösand through this unique virtual art exhibition.

Note: This AI-powered guide, built on ChatGPT by OpenAI, inspires personal reflection and action, set against a Novisali artwork. However, for critical decisions, users should always consult a professional or trusted advisor. The usage requires your own ChatGPT account (free).

Data Privacy Notice: Novisali and Digoshen does not track or store user data. By using the Novisali AI-based Guide, you take responsibility for your data choices. To opt out of AI training by OpenAI, disable “Improve the model for everyone” under “Data Controls” in ChatGPT’s settings or manage preferences via OpenAI’s privacy portal. OpenAI may retain conversations for up to 30 days for abuse monitoring before permanently deleting them.

About the Artist: Novisali (Liselotte Engstam)

Novisali, the multi-media artist behind the exhibition, brings a curious and explorative mind to her work, aiming to extend art experiences to both current and new audiences using traditional and digital mediums. The exhibition features a blend of watercolor paintings, digitally reimagined, digital drawing, and manipulation tools. Additionally, the music and poetry accompanying the exhibition are composed and generated by Novisali, enhancing the overall tone and atmosphere.

The Virtual Art Exhibition Transient Tylösand

More ways to enjoy Tylösand

Poem “Transient Tylösand”

Read the Poem “Transient Tylösand” below for a deeper poetic understanding of the themes explored;

Walk Bertil’s path and see the vistas grand,  
Where nature’s artistry unfolds with grace,  
From Tylön’s lighthouse, weathered, proud to stand,  
To Tylösand’s warm, inviting, bright embrace.

In Tylösand, where sands stretch far and wide,  
The beach invites with open arms, so grand,  
With dunes embracing, standing tall with pride,  
Where lifeguards watch, a safeguard on the land.

To north, the tranquil Niire-becken flows,  
A calmer spot where peace and nature meet,  
Where sand dunes rise, and gentle breezes blow,  
A perfect place to find your own retreat.

To south, the hidden gems of Tjuvahålan lie,  
With rocky cliffs and little beach so sweet,  
Where families gather ‘neath the azure sky,  
And snorkel trails reveal the ocean’s beat.

Tylösand, a name both near and far renowned,  
For Sweden’s best-loved beach it surely is,  
Where sunny days on golden sands abound,  
A blend of leisure, waves, and ocean’s kiss.

A place where past and present blend as one,  
Where each who visits leaves with heart aglow,  
In Tylösand, beneath the summer sun,  
Memories are made and cherished so.

Oh, Tylösand, where the ocean meets the sky,  
Where the sun and sand unite, and waves dance by,  
From Tjuvahålan to the lighthouse tall,  
Tylösand, we hear your call.

Tylösand inspired Music

Welcome to enjoy the playlists on Spotify about Tylösand, adding an auditory dimension to your virtual visit; 

Website about Tylösand

Find more information about Tylösand, more about its history, weather, webcams, activities and events, photos and videos 

About Novisali 

This blog post was originally shared at the blog of the blog of the Digoshen & Boards Impact Forum Chair and founder www.liselotteengstam.com, with the artist name Novisali and on the blog on Novisali.com .

Novisali, (alias Liselotte Engstam), is besides her roles as professional board member, advisor and coach, a multi-media artist, with a curious, explorative mind and an ambition to learn and extend art experiences to current and new audiences using both traditional and new digital mediums. More information and exhibitions can be found via Novisali.com

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