Joshua Nowicki captures the remarkable sand formations on the shores of Lake Michigan, formed from strong winds carving away at the sand. The strange, abstracted pillars that result are like a miniature version of the phenomenon at Arches National Park in Utah.

We love the way the wind’s magic has created such elegant and fragile forms, these temporary sculptures a testament to nature’s design.

See more of Nowicki’s work on his Instagram. Prints available of his work too.

Images used with artist’s permission.


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Ben VanderVeen is the founder and editor of Moss & Fog, one of the web’s longest-running visual culture destinations. Since 2009, he’s been finding and framing the most beautiful, surprising, and thought-provoking work in art, architecture, design, and nature — reaching over 325,000 readers each month. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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