Millions upon millions of miniature wonders illuminate the feet of the beachcomber at nighttime, cradling the water in a halo of blue-white light. As they drift together, these bioluminescent creatures form what’s known as the “milky sea” – or mareel – igniting the ocean with a phosphorescent majesty. Seafaring men of the past described this phenomenon as something supernatural, weaving tales of ghost ships sailing through the darkness on ectoplasmic waves. In a fantastical pattern of overlapping flowers and sea-fronds, Mareel offers an intimate connection with miracles of the deep.