The cowboy lifestyle may come and go in pop culture, but behind barbed wire fences, it’s alive and well—men and women still caring for the land and animals that sustain us. In a world obsessed with fame and wealth, we often forget that true value lies in purpose and perseverance. I captured this image outside Marfa, Texas, to honor the American cowboy and bring their enduring story to the forefront. Trends may fade, but cowboys never die.

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