Persistence Gallery displays images sampling the 1990 book published by the Museum of New Mexico Press.
These photographs document Catholic faith heritage still enduring throughout centuries in the Southwest. Architecture, space, and light combine and create a visceral presence in these places of worship. Distinctive rituals and community traditions still passed on through mayordomos and generation to generation. Similarly -architecture, manifestations of faith, the continuity of ceremony, and a community vitality make for palpable imagery. And so this documentation explores active and abandoned shrines, churches, innumerable rutted roads, and thousands of encuentros of faith and witness. The Persistence of Memory became my journey as well.
The Straits of Mackinac separate the Michigan lower peninsula from the upper aka The U.P.
Rio Puerco Valley was occupied by Puebloans and later by Hispano homesteads. Overgrazing and flooding eroded topsoil exposing caliche.
The Palouse defines the rich agricultural wheat growing region of fertile hills and prairies .
Small arches, intimate drainages, and tight passages are all part of the exploration in canyon country's Rainbow Plateau.
The great Seminole leader Osceola is reputed to have lived in Panasoffkee swamp recuperating from malaria.
The western hummingbird migrates over 2,000 miles and known for stamina & aerial hovering.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus is an opportunistic bird of prey and national bird of the United States. Not actually bald--white headed.
Foliage, rivers lakes, back roads and 7 million acres describe the backwoods of Upper Michigan.
Find The Churchill, then turn down Mural Alley aka 1 1/2 Street to waltz in to this Tato Caraveo piece.
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