John Hanson

John Hanson is originally from Traverse City, MI, he currently resides in Grand Rapids, MI. Using photographic film as a primary medium, Hanson swims within the music & visual arts community of the midwest. Through the use of multiple film formats & black and white imagery : Hanson implements a classic sense of culture and beauty in his photography; fostering a spirit of timelessness. Hanson uses traditional methods of photography to produce a distinct atmosphere within each image and preserve an integrity of detail, sharpness and realism. The variability of analog media adds depth & character to each image & resembles life at its truest fidelity.Zachary, 2012Sam, 2010Chicken, 2011 I try to implement a classic sense of culture and beauty in my photographs to foster a spirit of timelessness. These images depict a boundary between humanity and the natural world, exploring complexities of anthropology; time, diet, relationships and sociology. I use traditional methods of photography to produce a distinct atmosphere within each image and preserve an integrity or detail, sharpness and realism. Pete, 2010 Carb, 2011Teddy, 2010Rock, 2009Deer, 2012 Lucas, 2010 Lisa, 2010 Contact Sheet, 2006-2012Erin (2), 2010Bridgeport, 2010Blackberries, 2011 John is also a musician, he writes and plays in the band Strawberry Heritage. You can hear his music here. To view more of Johns work please visit his website.