May 20, 2024.
Luca Berti’s new book showcases the photographs from the project Mennesket og havet (Man and Sea). The pictures were taken by Luca Berti in the Norwegian Haugaland region, focusing on the islands: Feøy, Røvær, Utsira, and Vibrandsøy.
Portraying people in their everyday environments, and the traditional West Coast architecture along with its cultural landscapes, the book aims to document today’s rural culture of Haugaland.
Edited by Haugelandmuseet and published in 2024.
Format: 120 pages, hard-cover, 29 x 30 cm.
Available for purchase at Haugelandmuseet (Norway).



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What a fantastic dive into the Haugaland region! Luca Bertis Mennesket og havet sounds like the perfect escape when you tire of city life and wish for some serious Norwegian island vibes. Its like a high-quality Netflix series, but for bookshelves. The focus on everyday life and that charming traditional architecture looks both authentic and incredibly photogenic – probably makes the local sheep jealous. Highly recommend it for anyone dreaming of quiet fjord days or just appreciating great photographic storytelling!