| by Elena Redaelli | Teresa Puig is a Spanish artist living and working in Norway. Her work is based on a close observation of space; she pays attention to the ephemeral and transitory aspects of the natural world. She refers to her works as “scenarios,” spatial installations in which she combines projected images, lights, and objects made of paper, threads, textiles, and natural elements. Her work spans from drawings and photography to the latest developments in traditional textile techniques, such as weaving, hand knotting, and natural dyes from local sources. Teresa has been travelling a lot, and her practice bears influences from different cultures. “My latest work is textile-based,…

|by Elena Redaelli | Marta Nerhus, a Norwegian textile artist, seamlessly challenges the boundaries of material and expression from her studio at USF Verftet in Bergen. She is currently engaged in a new commission, having won a competitive selection process, to decorate a church in Klepp, Rogaland, which is set to be completed in October 2026. In recent years, she has curated the exhibition program at Galleri Banken in Ølve, where she held a solo exhibition in 2023. If you wish to get an introduction to Marta Nerhus’ work and artistic vision, you can find a brief portrait of her in the American documentary Knit with Love, which explores the…