
The story The Old Man and the Sea has inspired an interpretation of man’s relationship to nature, which constantly needs to be reconsidered.
With the light installation in the tranquil park in the middle of Stockholm’s center, the students also want to investigate and draw attention to the place’s identity and significance in the urban space.
NOBEL WEEK LIGHTS
6–14 December 2025
Discover all artworks in Nobel Week Lights 2025.
Konstfack
The light installation is done by master’s students at the program Spatial Design at Konstfack under the direction of Johanna Enger, lighting designer and workshop manager at Perceptionsstudion.
A sound installation has been created by the students of the Sound in Interaction Professional Course, led by Ricardo Atienza and Robin McGinley at Konstfack. The result is a multi-layered composition of textures, inspired by the characteristics of water – fluid, organically complex and rich.

Nobel Week Lights
Art lighting up Stockholm
Read about Nobel Week Lights, a free light festival taking place in Stockholm during the darkest time of the year.