Brittany Greeson
Brittany Greeson (b. 1993) is a documentary photographer born in Houston, Texas and raised in Central Appalachia and Western Kentucky. Greeson studied Photojournalism and Sociology at Western Kentucky University and was an international student at the Danish School of Media and Journalism in 2014. Prior to working independently, she interned at The Oregonian, The Roanoke Times, The Flint Journal, The Washington Post and the San Antonio Express-News. Today, she is based in Detroit, Michigan where she is an editorial photographer for clients such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME and The Wall Street Journal.
Her work examines economic divestment, community resilience and the daily life of the American working-class through long-form visual narratives and portraiture. Greeson is also a proud contributor to the Kentucky Documentary Photographic Project, an initiative to create a contemporary visual history of Kentucky.