Pamela Hanson

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

Pamela Hanson
Born1954 (age 68–69)[1]
London
Websitewww.pamelahanson.com

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 led to a career in photography.[3]

Work

Hanson has made fashion and lifestyle photography.[6] She works 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 directed television commercials; in June 2003, she directed a series of television spots to raise funds for finding a Juvenile Diabetes cure.[6]

Publications
  • Girls (2001)
  • Boys (2006)
  • Private Room (2017)

Exhibitions

Hanson's photographs were on display at the Aperture Gallery in Fall 2008.[10]

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

Collections

References
  1. "Pamela Hanson | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
  2. "Pamela Hanson". www.prior.club.
  3. "Veteran Fashion Photographer Pamela Hanson Talks About Her Enduring Career". 11 October 2016.
  4. "Pamela Hanson". blog.art.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019.
  5. "Pamela Hanson, Photographer". Into The Gloss. 24 February 2016.
  6. "Pamela Hanson's Biography". Archived from the original on 6 August 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 26 July 2011.
  11. "Staley-Wise Gallery". staleywise.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
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