The sea spirits foretell a storm is a sculpture that has a mythological theme. It is part of a larger project that focuses on three-dimensional art and is linked to the interest organization for artists in this field. The organization works to promote artistic expression and look after professional interests, and offers both public and private exhibitions as well as competitions.
In addition to the sculpture, the organization organizes the Norwegian Sculpture Biennale, which is Norway's largest exhibition of three-dimensional art. They also run the Skulpturkontoret and the exhibition project Skulpturarena öst, and have a focus on art dissemination, including children's dissemination and a summer exhibition in Svelvik. Visitors are invited to interact with the sculpture by sitting on it, which can provide a unique experience of the artwork.