Craftsmanship

Forged in the Desert: The Metalwork of Luis Avila Chavez (opens in new tab)

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A third-generation metalworker makes the security gates and doors that guard Las Vegas's neighborhoods—and with the same steel, he explores themes of vice, labor, and life beyond the Strip.

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