Susan Weber Livres

As a companion volume to Nativities of the World, this book features a collection of photos of one-of-a-kind nativities from the American Southwest, including many made by native Pueblo, Navajo and Tohono O'odham artists and artisans, as well as others based in the traditions of the other two dominant cultures of the Spanish and Anglo. Nativity collectors from around the world will be thrilled to see these examples, which are made from both traditional and nontraditional materials, many of which have never before appeared in print. SUSAH TOPP WEBER has owned and operated Susan's Christmas Shop in Santa Fe for more than thirty-five years. She has a prized collection of nativities, and has sold nativities at her shop since 1978. She is the author of Christmas in Santa Fe and Nativities of the World.

The book offers an intimate exploration of a celebrated L.A.-based designer and artist renowned for blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. It highlights his mastery in working with materials such as bronze, porcelain, and crystal, showcasing his detailed and exquisite creations. Through this lens, readers gain insight into the unique techniques and artistic vision that define his work.