This handsome show of large black-and-white images is calming ... at the DIA focuses on the Great Lakes, but wasn't a lot of your earlier work industrial in nature? Jeff Gaydash: "Yes.

State Sen. Patty Birkholz was walking along the sugar-sand beach here on Lake Michigan recently when she picked up a handful of dime-size, black-and-white-striped shells clinging together at the ...