Natalie Klco, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar, joined Caltech and the Preskill group last year but due to the pandemic has been living in Seattle. During this unusual time, she  has been focusing on her work in physics and a new artistic outlet: photographing nature on walks around her neighborhood.

“This is a COVID project. It is a way to get my body away from the computer and intentionally notice the nature around me. I’m not a serious nature photographer; I was simply taking my family on walks with me from afar, sharing with them the small details of nature that I find fascinating.

“To me, these different aspects of my life—my music, my science, and now my photography—are all expressions of one underlying interest. They are three complementary ways to explore complexity.”

Read more in the Caltech Magazine article In All Its Complexity