In the Field & Around the Country

A look into the lives of nine people from around the United States passionate about their craft, community, and way of life

Brooklyn, NY

Cassandra Mayela

A textile designer and artist blurring the line between art and fashion. Her work focuses on her experience as a Venezuelan woman
Brooklyn, NY

Keiko Hirosue-Korolev

A shoemaker and founder of Brooklyn Shoe Space, a collective, community, and classroom celebrating the art of shoemaking
Edgartown, MA

Abbie Schuster

A fly-fisher and captain offering guided fly-fishing trips across New England with her company Kismet Outfitters
Los Angeles, CA

Lauren Johnson

A ceramicist, taught by her grandmother, who specialises in functional art objects, handmade and glazed without molds, for the everyday
New York, NY

Erika Ehrman

An advertising producer turned jewellery designer turned multimedia artist creating bold, colourful work rooted in playful abstraction
Pine Plains, NY

Sarah Chase & Jordan Schmidt

Sarah, a third generation farmer, manages the dairy herd on their family farm, and Jordan is the food program director at The North East Community Center
Brooklyn, NY

Kim Mupangilaï

The mastermind behind interiors for spaces such as Ponyboy Bar and Spacious coworking space and cofounder of En La Mesa, an interior studio rooted in Afro-Latinx culture