Harry Benson

Photography

Mar 1

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THE ARTIST

As one of the most esteemed photographers to date, Harry J. Benson (born in Scotland, 1929-) has produced monumental photographic images, capturing some of history's most famous individuals and events. His photos of celebrities and noted incidents have been published in numerous magazines throughout his career, highlighting his immense talent in photojournalism, editorial work, and story-telling visuals. Known for his charismatic disposition and humble perspective, Benson captures certain subjects where viewers are encouraged to experience the exact documented moments alongside him. Benson has since published several books and won a number of prominent awards such as a Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2005 Lucie Award, and the Scottish Press Photography Award, to name a few.

Stories of intimate experience, whether it be achievement, trauma, struggle, or humor, can be seen throughout his work. Blazing Editions is thrilled to have published and printed some of Benson's most significant and sought-after images, and is eager to share his influence within the fine art photography world. Please click on the link below to view more information on the artist, including extensive portfolios and past achievements.

“I have always been anonymous, that is the person I should be. And it is hard to say why or how you did something, it just happens."
-Harry Benson