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Arts Apr 12

Here’s what it’s like to restore 2,000 tapes of Alaskan history

By Alaska Public Media

Arts Aug 25

WATCH: Family of ‘off-roading’ unicyclists savor Alaska’s rough terrain

A family carries on its tradition of rough-terrain unicycling across the beaches and mountains of Alaska.

By Alaska Public Media

Arts Apr 21

Bjork’s got nothing on this dress, designed with real swan feathers

Enzina Marrari designs dresses and garments using natural materials. Inspired by her chosen home of Alaska, she creates with wood and flowers, even swan feathers and horse hair.

By Alaska Public Media

Apr 21

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Designing a dress of rose petals and horse hair

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Feb 10

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‘We don’t do kiddie shows’: Alaskan puppeteers create theater for adults

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Feb 10

‘We don’t do kiddie shows’: Alaskan puppeteers create theater for adults

By Alaska Public Media

For Geppetto’s Junkyard, a puppetry troupe based in Haines, Alaska, few topics are off-limits and puppet shows are for adults.

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Sep 30

Off-the-grid Alaskan fabric artist dips silk into glacial mud

By Alaska Public Media

For silk artist Wendy Smith-Wood, living “nearly” off the grid on a remote homestead in Alaska has been a double-edged sword for her art. The cabin that her husband built by hand sits in a “stunningly beautiful” valley near the…

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Jul 29

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Gerygone & Twig, a high school band of ‘misfits’

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