IdaHome Magazine, July 2020

We’re sharing this story from the July 2020 issue of IdaHome Magazine about Challis-Idaho wild horses and their preservation on home turf by way of bringing stakeholders together in a new light.

"Good Neigh-bors: How Collaboration Saved The Challis 

“What girl isn’t a horse girl? I don’t know any’” laughs Andrea Maki, who is a visual artist and photographer, as well as founder of Wild Love Preserve. “I have always used my work as a tool to help spread awareness for different causes. In 1999, I had an exhibition that featured wild horses in eastern Washington (tribal ponies). In 2005, I was looking to do a follow-up body of work, and things were shifting, at this time, with regard to wild horses and their protections. I found myself putting my artwork aside and doing what I could in the ways that I know how to help spread awareness and garner support for the issue,” she explains. Continue reading here.