HANNAH BENET

Hannah Benet is an award-winning LA-based queer photographer.  Having been personally affected by man-made environmental disasters such as the Porter Ranch gas blowout, Hannah roots a large portion of her work in activism to bring attention to environmental injustices. In addition to activism, she is an accomplished editorial and commercial photographer with clients including Google, Spectrum, University of California, and more. She spent 5 years on the board of APA LA, a non-profit association for professional photographers.

CLIENT LIST:

Spectrum

Google

Samsung

Fujifilm

Children's Hospital, Los Angeles

University of Southern California

Safe Place for Youth

Earthjustice

Transformation Protein

AER

Advoc8

Advent Films

Food and Water Watch

Energy Media

Green America

Asian Law Caucus

Architect’s Entertainment

SoCal 350

Save Porter Ranch 

Hilton & Hyland

Afterglow Magazine

Flaunt Magazine

The Spirit Consultants

The Klub Gymnastics

PATH

AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS: 

APA Off The Clock 2021 Personal Photography Exhibition

APA Off The Clock 2020 Personal Photography Exhibition

APA National Award Winner : 2018 Emerging 2nd Place

APA LA Off The Clock 2018 Personal Photography Exhibition

WADEM Congress Art Show 2017 Exhibition in Toronto, Canada: Curator's Choice Award Winner & People's Choice Award Winner

Protest Art Show Exhibition at the Neutra Museum, 2017

Off The Clock 2017 APA/LA Personal Photography Exhibition

Photo LA 2017  Open Show's exhibition & APA LA's OTC 2016 exhibition

APA National Award Winner: 2016 Emerging 3rd place

Off The Clock 2016 APA/LA Personal Photography Exhibition 

International Photography Awards 2016: 3rd Place in People category, Honorable mention in Editorial/Political category, and Honorable mention in Portrait category

Moscow International Foto Awards: 2016 Science Category 1st place & Science-Environment subcategory 1st place  

YourDailyPhotograph.com Selected Artist

Open Show Los Angeles: 2016 Presenter, Porter Ranch Gas Blowout 

PX3 Paris Photography Prize: 2016 Book proposal 2nd place, Press / Political 2nd place, 

Photo LA 2016 ASMP/LA "Awakenings" exhibition

Eisner Prize Winner in photo-imaging at the University of California, Berkeley