High Country News
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PUBLISHER Greg Hanscom
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Jennifer Sahn
ACTING CO-EDITORS Michelle Nijhuis, Jonathan Thompson
ART DIRECTOR Cindy Wehling
EXECUTIVE EDITOR Gretchen King
The California Artists Illuminating Kelp
ON THE FIRST DAY I lived in Northern California, I stood on the beach and stared at a golden-green object washed up on the sand — a shining coil with a perfect bulb at one end. It was, I learned, a strand of kelp, and I remember thinking it would mak
