SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — While cleaning out her late-grandfather’s garage one afternoon, artist Yvette Roman found random trinkets, mementos and toys he kept in storage over the years. One of those finds, ...

In spring 2006, Jeannie Tidy was among the many New Orleanians working to repair the catastrophic damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina the previous summer. She focused on Lakeview, where her daughter ...

Some aspects of the built environment are so drab and uninteresting that after a while we stop noticing them. Utility boxes, those refrigerator-size metal cabinets found on the corner of virtually ...

SAN DIEGO — While cleaning out her late grandfather’s garage one afternoon, artist Yvette Roman found random trinkets, mementos and toys he kept in storage over the years. One of those finds, a dusty ...

CAMBRIDGE — The words “utility box” and “canvas” don’t often go together, but in Harvard Square they now do. This spring, local artists working with the Harvard Square Business Association gave ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — While cleaning out her late-grandfather’s garage one afternoon, artist Yvette Roman found random trinkets, mementos and toys he kept in storage over the years. One of those finds, ...