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GLIMPSES OF WHO WE ARE

"I lived in constant fear of fire in the village."
By Theresa Bakker
I'm hanging out in a friend's kitchen with his new roommate, Kristin. She's making herself a birthday cake and we're joking about how her husband, Dave, should be doing this for her instead. They're newlyweds, back in Fairbanks for the summer after a whirlwind wedding and honeymoon two weeks ago. Kristin's husband is a smokejumper, getting some training jumps in on this wet, spring day. READ MORE 
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Self-Portrait by Kesler Woodward Oil pastel on paper University of Alaska Museum of the North

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Stroll through a collection of compelling contemporary Alaskan work brought together through the Rasmuson Foundation Art Acquisition Fund. The Fund supports living, practicing Alaskan artists through museum purchases, enhances the permanent art collections of Alaskan museums, and encourages Alaskan museums to develop formal collections policies.

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