Courtney Matthews, is an artist, professor, and founder of CourtAleise Photography. She uses landscape and cityscape photography to share the beauty and intrigue of diverse locations around the world. Through her work, she strives to tell a story about each place she documents. This piece is part of a 2022 collection that offers a historical and topographical exploration of Peru. Pieces from this collection range from capturing the striking contrast between the desert oasis of Huacachina, the awe-inspiring world wonder of Machu Picchu, and the shimmering salt flats of Salinas de Maras. From Salt to Snow is an exploration of the end of the salt flats.