Photographer

Hanna Persson is a Swedish photojournalist working at Tidningen Ångermanland in Härnösand in the north of Sweden. She grew up in Bollstabruk, Sweden and graduated from Mid Sweden University in 2013. She started to work at a newspaper for the first time in 2009 and has since then made several stories come to live through news medias and exhibitions. She has also teached photography at Mid Sweden University and assisted research in photojournalism by Ingela Wadbring and Maria Nilsson.

Hanna Persson travaille en tant que photojournaliste à Tidningen Ångermanland  à Härnösand (Suède). Elle a grandi dans le petit village de Bollstabruk en Suède et est diplômée de la Mid Sweden University en 2013. Après une première expérience journalistique en 2009, elle a dès lors multiplié reportages et expériences journalistiques au travers des médias, mais aussi d’expositions. Elle a aussi enseigné la photographie à la Mid Sweden University et ainsi assisté à la recherche dans le domaine du photojournalisme par Ingela Wadbring et Maria Nilsson.

Selected exhibitions

Kramfors Konsthall with the project L’Étranger (2018, an article about the exhibition in the Swedish newspaper Allehanda)

Sambiblioteket Härnösand with the project Syster och bror (2017)

La Tour de Guet with photos from the project Ångermanland  (2017, an article about the exhibition in the french newspaper Objectif Gard)

Galleri Andra Våningen (Järnsta Kafé, Nordingrå) with the project Syster och bror (2017, an article about the exhibition in the swedish newspaper Allehanda)

La Tour de Guet (Tresques) with the project L’Étranger (2017, an article about the exhibition in the Swedish newspaper Allehanda)

Biennale de Laudun L’Ardoise with photos from the project Syster och bror (2016)

La cave Mallet (Bagnols-sur-Cèze) with photos from the project Syster och bror  (2016)

Centrum för fotografi with the project Crime Scene Stockholm (2013)

Clients

Avesta Tidning, Dagens Nyheter, Expressen, Handelsnytt, La Tour de Guet, Midi Libre, Mid Sweden University, Norrdans, Sundsvalls Tidning, Synskadades Riksförbund, Tankesmedjan Tiden, Teg Publishing, Tidningen Ångermanland, TV Sud, Yippie Härnösand, Örnsköldsviks Allehanda etc.

Education

Bachelor program in Photojournalism at Mid Sweden University (2010-2013)

Ecole de Mont Cotton (2015-2016)


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