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

Exhibition Dates: December 3, 2022 – May 30, 2023
Exhibition Venue: Nevada State Museum, 309 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89107

Organized by the Nevada Museum of Art and hosted by the Nevada State Museum, this exhibition features the contemporary photography of Janna Ireland, who explores the important contributions of architect Paul R. Williams (1894-1980) in Nevada. Williams was the first licensed African American architect to work in the western region of the United States, designing buildings from the 1920s through the 1970s. His work in Nevada spans from the 1930s through the 1970s. Learn more at lasvegasnvmuseum.org.

This program is supported in part by Nevada Humanities.

La Concha Motel (now part of the Neon Museum) in Las Vegas, photographed by Janna Ireland.