CARSON CITY, Nev., July 1 -- Western Nevada College issued the following news release:
A selection of platinum prints by photographer Adam Jahiel will be on display through
Sept. 9 in the Bristlecone Gallery on the Western Nevada College campus. The exhibition
features images from Jahiel's The Last Cowboy series, which documents the lives of
cowboys and the traditions of ranching in the American West.
In 1989, Adam Jahiel was sent to a ranch on the California-Nevada border to photograph
the famed rodeo bull Skoal's Pacific Bell for The Sacramento Bee. That assignment
began a long-term exploration of the cowboys of the Great Basin. Every summer from
2006, Jahiel traveled to parts of Idaho, Nevada and Oregon, capturing images of the
region'...