Jack Parsons Author & Illustrator

Jack Parsons is a renowned photographer and cinematographer from Santa Fe whose film credits include "The New Range Wars," an Audubon special, "Painted Earth," produced by the Getty Museum of Art in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the prize-winning "A Weave of Time," and numerous documentaries on Southwestern art and culture supported by the National Endowment of the Arts. His photographs have appeared in numerous publications, including Actuel, Forbes, Geo, National Geographic magazine and books, and The New York Times, and he has published more than fifteen books of photography on the American Southwest, including the seminal 1993 Santa Fe Style. In 2006, he was honored with the New Mexico Governor's Award for Excellence and Achievement in the Arts. Frederick C. Turner is professor of political science at the Univerisity of Connecticut.