Summer 2015

Blue on Blue

Indigo and Cobalt in New Spain BY ROBIN FARWELL GAVIN In 1957, as renovations were being made to the [...]

Turquoise Tenacity

Saving Every Last Bit For Santo Domino’s Mosaic Jewelry BY CINDRA KLINE Turquoise is the Museum of [...]

Adobe Summer

BY KATE NELSON Mix desert soil with sun and water and you can produce one of the strongest building materials [...]

True Colors

BY PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL It has stopped me in my tracks every time I have encountered Luis Jiménez’s [...]

Cables from Hiroshima

BY THOMAS LEECH In a sheet of paper the immeasurable strength of a human being is concealed. – Kuo Hamada [...]

Designing Change

The Creativity for Peace Quilt BY LAURA MARCUS GREEN On a warm July day in 2014, a group of young women [...]

Seeing Red

Finding Cochineal BY MARK MACKENZIE Enter the Museum of International Folk Art exhibition The Red That [...]
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