Aaron Hardin

Aaron Hardin (Website, Instagram), born in 1985, is a distinguished visual communicator and educator, shaping the next generation as the Director of The Carnegie Center in Jackson, TN. With an MFA from the Hartford Art School International Limited Residency Program secured in 2016, Hardin's work has not only been recognized with the prestigious Magnum Photo Fine Art Award but has also transcended borders, exhibiting across the US and internationally in Cuba, Germany, the UK, and Russia. His compelling narratives have captured the attention of esteemed publications like The New Yorker and The New York Times. "The 13th Spring," a project inspired by personal transformation and the nuances of rural southern life, showcases Hardin's intuitive photography style, marking a significant contribution to contemporary visual storytelling.