Hannah Stouffer
Hannah Stouffer (born 1981) is an American artist, illustrator and art director living and working in Los Angeles, California.
Born in Aspen, Colorado, Stouffer is the daughter of the wildlife cinematographer Marty Stouffer, of Wild America, and his wife Diane. Stouffer attained a BFA in Conceptual Information Arts at San Francisco State University with courses at San Francisco's California College of Art.
Stouffer is both a commercial and fine art illustrator, known for her intricately executed imagery and shadowy, ethereal themes and for her feminine, embellished work counterbalanced by macabre motifs. Stouffer has maintained a strong presence in the commercial illustration world while also exhibiting as a fine artist. Her watercolor and ink work has been commissioned for high-profile commercial clients, including Nike, Christian Dior, The North Face, American Express, Vans, Disney, The New York Times, Microsoft, Npr and IBM. Her work has been animated to create motion graphics for GREE, Lipton and the hip hop artist Ludacris.
From 2011 to 2014 Stouffer has contributed as curator, art writer and editor for the contemporary art publication Juxtapoz Magazine and Juxtapoz.com producing book titles Juxtapoz New Contemporary and Juxtapoz Psychedelic. In 2014, Stouffer started the services agency,[1]
Stouffer has had solo exhibitions in galleries from San Francisco, Portland and Los Angeles to Toronto, Denver, New Jersey and New York. She has been featured in Computer Arts Projects Magazine,[2] IDN,[3] Communication Arts,[4] Living Proof,[5] Artist A Day[6] and Abuzeedo.[7] and on multiple of online visual art sources.
With her first show at the Aspen Art Museum, Stouffer has exhibited at galleries and museums worldwide,[8][9][10] including the Japanese American National Museum[11] and the Dallas Museum of Art, and she has previously jurored for the Art Directors Club of Houston.[12]
References
- H+Creative
- "Computer Arts Projects Magazine". Archived from the original on September 16, 2011.
- "IDN Interview with Hannah Stouffer". Archived from the original on September 17, 2011.
- "Communication Arts, Fresh, Artist Feature". Archived from the original on September 16, 2011.
- "Living Proof Magazine, Issue #6".
- "Artist A Day, Featuring Hannah Stouffer".
- "Abuzeedo: Hannah Stouffer's Amazing Illustration Mixing Watercolors and Texture".
- "Gallery Hijinks – The Letter Collector". Archived from the original on November 12, 2011.
- "Pony Club Gallery – Diorama Drama". Archived from the original on September 30, 2011.
- "Thinkspace Gallery – Twilight and Fate". Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.
- "JANM – Giant Robot Biennial 2, Art Exhibition 2009".
- "Art Directors Club of Houston: Show Judges' Biographies".