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CHRISTIAN HANSEN

christianrbhansen@gmail.com
(PHN# & Address Omitted)
http://hansenphotographic.com

Education

Bachelor of Science
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI, May 2008
Major/Minor: Art/Art Photography

Photography Experience

Photography Intern: True Endeavors, January 2010 - Present

  • Photographed, wrote for and posted online live concert performed by Gomez on March 5, 2010. Posted online at www.trueendeavorsblog.com
  • Photographed Gene Ween on February 14, 2010. Posted online at www.trueendeavorsblog.com
  • Photographed live concert performed by Dr. Dog on February 5, 2010. Posted online at www.trueendeavorsblog.com

Freelance Photographer, May 2008- Jan 2010

  • Photographed three live events on tour with The Shoeless Revolutionfor promotions.
  • Organized, lit and completed work for photo-shoot. Published in The Second Supper March 26, 2009; Volume 9; Issue 156; page 9.
  • Photographed two live events photography for the band The Shoeless Revolution, for their website and press kit
  • Photographed at the Republican presidential rally at the La Crosse     Center. Published in The Second Supper, October 16th, 2008; Volume 8; Issue 136; page 12, 13.

Photography Skills & Abilities

  • Styles: Digital Photography, Studio Photography, Photographic Composition, Figure Photography, Commercial Photography,
  • Equipment: D-SLR (Nikon d100/d80), 35 mm SLR, 4×5 View Camera
  • Software: Adobe Photoshop CS2/CS3/Elements, Adobe Image Ready

Artistic Experience

Sculpture, Spring 2006-2008

  • Awarded a grant for $1,250 to research and create a 3′ female figure in 6 separate castings
  • Awarded Ron Sherin Art Award for Androgynous Line In Space
  • Featured in Campus Connection, April 2-8, 2007 edition withAndrogynous Line In Space
  • Participated in five Pele Iron Pour workshops, Spring 2006-2008
  • Skills: Armature building, MIG welding, plaster mold making, sand casting, Lost-Wax Casting, work with live models

Figure Drawing, Fall 2006-2008

  • Skills: posing/lighting live models, gesture drawing

Gallery Assistantship, September 2007-2008

  • Worked as a gallery assistant setting up exhibits
  • Skills: hanging/lighting artwork, gallery show setup/take down

Art Shows

UWL Senior Show (work included), April-May 2008

  • Before (8 ½ x 11, notebook paper, tape and ink)
  • Our Hands (6 ½ x 3 ¼ x 5 ¼, wood, paint and cast iron)
  • What Me… Ashamed? (14 x 5 ½ x 18 ½, cast iron, cast bronze, plywood, found objects)
  • The Offering (14 ¾ x 24 ¼, inkjet print)
  • Safe At Home (8 x 11, inkjet print)
  • Just Blowin’ Smoke (22 x 14, graphite on paper)

Student Juried Art Exhibition (two works accepted), March 2007

  • Androgynous Line In Space (9 ½ x 12, cast iron)
  • Androgynous Dishes (8 x 10, 35mm black and white)

Bluffland Bloom and Brew: Lounging In the Arts (work included), Summer 2007

  • Androgynous Line In Space (9 ½ x 12, cast iron)
  • The Superficials: First Album ‘Copy of a copy’ ( 8 ½ x 10, graphite on paper)

Personal Collections

Neff Family, May 2008, Sangha Family, April 2007 & Browning Family, April 2007

  • Gavin Theory Kick Open The Shutter (inkjet print)
  • Lucas (inkjet print)
  • Androgynous Window (8 ½ x 11, silver gelatin print)
  • Androgynous Dishes (8 ½ x 11, silver gelatin print)