Brenna Hansen is a photographic visual artist from Southern California, currently living and working in Oakland, CA. Their work focuses on perception, misinformation, and the way contemporary society organizes information and experience. They often use a combination of digital and analog photography processes to examine the spaces between perception and reality.
Hansen studied Studio Art, Art Photography, and holds an Interdisciplinary BA in Art History & Philosophy from Arizona State University. In 2019, they worked to establish the Eugene Darkroom Group community darkroom, serving as Education Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator until 2023. They currently work as an educator in darkroom & alternative photography processes, book-making, and professional practices for emerging artists, as well as serving as the Darkroom Manager for East Bay Photo Collective.