Harry James Hanson is an artist, creative director, and stylist based in Brooklyn.
Photo by Deb Leal
Harry produces, directs, and styles photography, video, and live events. His work spans the editorial, fine art, and commercial worlds, unified by elegant storytelling and divine collaborations.
Harry’s photography book, Legends of Drag: Queens of a Certain Age (Abrams-Cernunnos, 2022) is an archive of living drag history, in collaboration with Devin Antheus. Legends of Drag is available everywhere books are sold. Subsequent Legends Live events have produced all-star drag shows in ballrooms and nightclubs across the country, as well as two museum exhibitions.
Harry‘s work has been featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Vice, New York magazine, Adweek, MTV News, Paper, and Dazed, among others. Select commercial clients include MAC Cosmetics, Chambord Liqueur, Pantene, Target, Sephora, Guess, Marc Jacobs, Michelob, Dunkin, Lancôme, Foursquare, Amika, Surfside Supply, Moroccanoil, BarkBox, Guinness, Delta Faucet, The Met Store, and Warner Brothers. By night, she can be found on stage as drag artist Ambrosia Alert, The Bearded Lady of Bushwick.
Harry is available for freelance productions & consulting.
harryjhanson at gmail dot com
414.350.4993