Images captured by a University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist were incorporated into clothing, showing how brittle new sea ice contrasts with less-abundant old ice.
, or MOSAiC. The biggest polar expedition in history, it drew scientists from 20 countries and sent a German icebreaker, the Polarstern, into the Arctic pack ice for a full year starting in 2019. Oggier’s assignment, during the months when he was aboard, was to collect cross sections of ice and record their structures.
University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Marc Oggier, front, uses an auger to drill through the sea ice during the 2019 MOSAiC expedition in the central Arctic Ocean. Oggier spent part of the winter collecting ice samples and examining their how their crystals were structured. The images he captured were incorporated into clothing.
The resulting flowing garments designed by Daudigny are in what is called the Sea Ice Collection, part of an initiative called The idea to blend science and fashion came from a chance encounter at an airport in France. Daudigny saw one of Oggier’ s collaborators, Amy Lauren, using her laptop computer to examine the ice patterns. Lauren is an artist and documentary filmmaker who traveled with Oggier on the Polarstern, as well as on a 2021 expedition.
Polarized light shining through a thin section of sea ice reveals a colorful kaleidoscope of crystals. The ice was collected from the Arctic Ocean by University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Marc Oggier. This pattern was used on garments in the Sea Ice Collection.
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