Reno/ Tahoe/ Carson City/ Sparks/ Nevada

Emily Najera is a visual storyteller based in Reno, Nevada. Her research as a photographer examines forms of architecture as vernacular artifacts. Partnering with historic preservationists and urban planners, Emily documents and archives the changing landscape of city neighborhoods.

Let's collaborate - emilyAnajera@gmail.com

Recent Projects

The New York Times - As Oil Companies Stay Lean, Workers Move to Renewable Energy

The New York Times - How the Worst Fears for Democracy Were Averted in 2022

NPR - Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics

Pro Publica - The COVID Testing Company That Missed 96% of Cases

The New York Times - Warehouse Space is the Latest Thing Being Hoarded

Portrait by Eric Marcs