This community is for the display and discussion of artwork created by utilizing, depicting, or replicating one or more natural processes. These can include but are not limited to: chemistry, tidal forces, gravity, sediment deposition/erosion, lightning, organic processes, burning, eco-graffiti, pyro-chemography, fractal expressionism, photomicrography, colonization, etc!
This image was captured by Differential Interference Contrast by Dr. Lynn Boatner et al of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA for the 2003 NSW competition, where it placed 15th. ...But of course I will hone in on it because it looks so much like a landscape!
Looks like it could be the sky from the 80s "Flash Gordon".