Photo Credit: Natiah Jones
Henry Danner is a photographer and visual storyteller committed to using his camera as a tool to influence change. Henry uses the photography subgenres of photojournalism, documentary photography and street photography to highlight the poetic nature of everyday life, display the strengths of communities and share stories that heal. His work focuses on the various aspects of Black identity while highlighting themes related to social justice, criminal justice, youth development, education and community development. Henry is most interested in sharing stories about how marginalized communities work to find solutions to the issues that plague them.
Henry is an alumnus of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, a co-founder of the visual artist collective Souls in Focus, and a member of the Art Justice Cohort. He is also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA).
Henry’s photos have been featured in Virginia Quarterly Review, Bloomberg Businessweek, Pitchfork and other publications; exhibited at Soho Photo Gallery, Restoration Plaza, Culture Lab LIC and the Seaport District in New York City; and added to the Brooklyn Museum’s permanent collection.
For assignments, commissions and licensing requests, please email hdsvisions@gmail.com