“I liked the myth elements of Christmas. The way in which its origins reach back far beyond Jesus, to the rituals of people unknown to us.
The celebration of the winter solstice. The coming of light in the darkest time.”
– Robert B. Parker, from Silent Night

Feature Image: “The Sound of Snow #77” 2024, by Xuan-Hui Ng, courtesy of the artist.

“Vital Signs” 2024, from the Solstice series by Linda Plaisted, courtesy of the artist.

“Moon Studies and Star Scratches, No. 6, June – September, 2004, Saratoga Springs, New York; Middlesex, Vermont; Johnson, Vermont; Eden Mills, Vermont; Greensboro, North Carolina” by Sharon Harper, courtesy of the artist and Rick Wester Fine Art, New York.

From the series and book Emerald Drifters (Monacelli, 2025) by Cig Harvey, courtesy of the artist and Robert Klein Gallery, Boston.

“Storm Sky” 2020, by Rebecca Norris Webb, from the Radius book, Waves, with Alex Webb. Courtesy of the artist and Robert Klein Gallery, Boston.
Photographs selected and assembled by Elin Spring.
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