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Pamela Hanson
Born1954 (age 69–70)[1]
London
Websitewww.pamelahanson.com

Pamela Hanson (born 1954) is an American photographer and filmmaker based in New York.[2]

Early life

Hanson was born in London and was raised in Geneva.[3] She attended the American School in Lugano, Switzerland and later moved to the United States to pursue a degree in fine arts at the University of Colorado.[4][5] After moving to Paris, she captured intimate portraits of friends which lead her to a career in photography.[3]

Work

Hanson is well known for her fashion and lifestyle photography.[6] She works regularly for Vogue, Glamour, Worldwide, and Cargo.[7] Her photographs have appeared in Marie Claire, 'Vogue', Glamour, Vanity Fair, InStyle, GQ, Allure, D Magazine, Elle, Nylon, and Jane.[6]

Her photographs have been sold to raise money for charities and organizations within the United States.[6]

In June 2009, one of Hanson's ten nude photographs of Carla Bruni shot in 1994 was sold to an anonymous buyer for $19,600 at the spring auction at the Villa Grisebach Auktionen in Berlin.[8][9]

Hanson has also directed numerous television commercials; in June 2003, she directed a series of television spots to raise funds for finding a Juvenile Diabetes cure.[6]

Books

  • 2001 Girls
  • 2006Boys
  • 2017Private Room

Exhibitions

Hanson's photographs were on display at the Aperture Gallery in Fall 2008, and they were sold at the Aperture Foundation’s Annual Benefit & Auction.[10]

Hanson is represented by New York gallery Staley-Wise. Her photographs were part of their exhibition "Women Seeing Women".[11]

Collections

References

  1. ^ a b "Pamela Hanson | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
  2. ^ "Pamela Hanson". www.prior.club.
  3. ^ a b "Veteran Fashion Photographer Pamela Hanson Talks About Her Enduring Career". October 11, 2016.
  4. ^ http://blog.art.com/artwiki/~/pamela-hanson/
  5. ^ "Pamela Hanson, Photographer". Into The Gloss. February 24, 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d "Pamela Hanson's Biography". Archived from the original on August 6, 2009.
  7. ^ Pamela Hanson, Boys, Assouline, 2006. (ISBN 2 84323 833 1)
  8. ^ Pamela Hanson on Art Daily
  9. ^ "Nude Carla Bruni photo auctions for $19,600". Today.
  10. ^ "Pamela Hanson on display at Aperature Gallery". Archived from the original on July 26, 2011.
  11. ^ "Staley-Wise Gallery". staleywise.com. Retrieved 2017-09-08.