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To commemorate the closing of the Massachusetts Mental Health Center’s old building in 2003, the artist Anna Schuleit created “Bloom,” an art installation comprising 28,000 pots of live flowers. The artist said her work addressed the “persistent absence of flowers in psychiatric hospital settings.”

Since the late nineteenth century Western ranchers and their hired hands have ranged animals on public lands for summer pasture. In 2003, over three months and one hundred and fifty miles, the last band of sheep trailed through Montana’s Absaroka-Beartooth mountains.

Sweetgrass directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor