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  • Street artist Jetsonorama tries a new kind of healing in Navajoland

    Street artist Jetsonorama tries a new kind of healing in Navajoland

    A black physician wheatpastes gigantic photographs outdoors to celebrate the tribe and human experience.

    by Sarah Gilman, Mar 23, 2012

  • Painting for progress

    Artist Joan Hoffman pours her love of wilderness into her paintings, and uses her art as a way to fight for the environment

    by Jennie Lay, Mar 20, 2006
  • Can an old mine become a work of art?

    Can an old mine become a work of art?

    The old Ute-Ule mine site outside Lake City, Colo., is under scrutiny by the Hardrock Revision Team, which wants to clean up the mine and yet preserve it as a living and historic work of art.

    by Laura Pritchett, Dec 01, 2011
  • No bones about it: two books on the disappearing Everett Ruess

    No bones about it: two books on the disappearing Everett Ruess

    Two new books tackle the mystery of Everett Ruess, who vanished somewhere in the Four Corners region in 1934.

    by Traci J. Macnamara, Sep 18, 2011
  • Oregon sculptor turns beach trash into meaningful art

    Oregon sculptor turns beach trash into meaningful art

    Angela Haseltine Pozzi makes thought-provoking art from the trash that washes up on Oregon's beaches.

    by Eliza Murphy, Mar 24, 2011

  • Sculpting a reason to love the wind

    Gary Bates creates mammoth metal sculptures out of discarded junk and sets them outside to turn and spin in the wind

    by Ray Sikorski, Aug 20, 2007

  • Zine Roundup: Gone fishing

    A 38-year-old female deckhand who calls herself Moe Bowstern created the zine called Xtra Tuf to explore the turbulent culture of the fishing industry

    by Rebecca Clarren, Oct 02, 2006

  • Zine Roundup: Sweet simplicity

    Since 1992, Dan Price has been publishing a hand-drawn, illustrated zine called Moonlight Chronicles from his tiny, hobbit-style home in a meadow in Joseph, Ore.

    by Rebecca Clarren, Oct 02, 2006

  • His photographs trace the passage of time

    Photographer Mark Klett has made an art of rephotographing Western landscapes first documented about 100 years ago

    by Renee Guillory, Sep 30, 2010

  • Conspiring with caddisflies

    A Seattle artist known only as Ferg works with tiny caddisfly larvae to make jewelry from the insects’ intricate casings

    by Eliza Murphy, Nov 27, 2006
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