Janna Ireland on the Architectural Legacy of Paul Revere Williams in Nevada

Explore the architectural brilliance of Paul R. Williams in Nevada through the contemporary photography of Janna Ireland at the captivating exhibition, “Janna Ireland on the Architectural Legacy of Paul Revere Williams in Nevada.” From July 13 to October 31, 2023, immerse yourself in Ireland’s evocative photographs that shed light on the significant contributions of this African American architect. Unlike conventional architectural documentation, Ireland’s shadowy images invite you to appreciate unique architectural elements and consider their experiential qualities. Williams, the first licensed African American architect in the western region, left an indelible mark with his designs spanning from the 1920s to the 1970s, including homes for renowned entertainers like Frank Sinatra and Cary Grant. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the architectural prowess of Williams and experience Ireland’s mesmerizing photography. Organized by the Nevada Museum of Art. Curated by Carmen Beals.

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