Photograph by John Burcham
Hopi carver Arthur Holmes Jr. creates his acclaimed contemporary kachinas behind his Tuba City home, in a large shed heated by a Vogelzang wood stove in winter. The unfinished shelves and worktable…
Photograph by Paul Markow
Deep into the pandemic, Globe resident Thea Wilshire, a psychologist and local activist, was sick of the isolation, lack of activity and absence of community. At about 2 a.m., she woke up with a “…
Photograph By Keegan Barber, Courtesy of NASA
Sometimes, things actually go according to plan: On a Sunday morning, high above a Utah sagebrush flat, an orange-and-white parachute floated to Earth bearing cargo retrieved from 200 million miles…
Photograph by Michael Wilson
Through the night, there was no sound in the forest. And with the dawn, the forest folk looked out on a world that was white and wonderful, a world covered with a fluffy coat of winter lace. Every…
Photograph by John Burcham
Many members of the Hualapai Tribe have memories of the old gas station near the corner of Historic Route 66 and Diamond Creek Road. For tribal Chairwoman Sherry Parker, one memory is the strongest…
Photograph by John Burcham
The Pioneer Cemetery at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim is a who’s who of early 20th century Canyon history. Of the roughly 400 people buried here, only about 10 percent are famous. But in some ways,…
Photograph by Paul Markow
A museum show is part storytelling and part conversation. At least, that’s how Emilia Mickevicius sees it. And curating one is a bit like planning a dinner party.  Take, for example, a gallery she…
Photograph by Rick Wiley
Given that 2,000-degree furnaces are involved, glass art can be as dangerous as it is beautiful. That means the proper skills for this challenging form of expression aren’t just important — they’re…