Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Gem@Gxhprivatestudio.com
+1 512-659-1605




Gem Hale (b. Texas 2000) is a photographer and director Based in Los Angeles, CA . After attending the BFA-Photography program at SAIC for a stint he found himself traveling around the americas making work before he found residence in Georgia. His work has been showcased from an early age in local and international publications, print and online, and physical exhibitions. Gem produces limited edition books and zines of his work and is currently working on a number of longer term personal projects.

Publications

American Blues, Self published 2020 (sold out)

Selects clients 

Adidas, Nike, Jordan, Amazon, Bacardi, Wall Street Journal, GQ Magazine, New York Times, New York Magazine, Bloomberg, The New Yorker, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Atlantic Records, Capital Records, Empire Records, RCA Records Stompdown Records, Fader Magazine, Pure Beauty, Summerland Ceramics, Fenty Beauty, Heuy Lewis, Bill Pickett Rodeo, PBR Tour, Oklahoma City Cowboys

Select Press
booooooom - Photographer Spotlight: Gem Hale - https://www.booooooom.com/2020/07/14/photographer-spotlight-gem-hale/
Paper City Magazine - https://www.papercitymag.com/home-design/gem-hale-photographer-spotlights-black-cowboys-round-top/
New York Times “A skate migration” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/arts/dance/atlanta-roller-skating.html
New York Times “I Pledge Allegiance to … My Conscience” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/opinion/pledge-allegiance-south-carolina.html
Wall Street Journal “Instead of Selling Their 1960 Classic, They Road-Tripped Through Norway” https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/cars/instead-of-selling-their-1960-classic-they-road-tripped-through-norway-a2dcb827
Wall Street Journal “We Should All Look as Stylish at 44 as This Corvette” https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/cars/we-should-all-look-as-stylish-at-44-as-this-corvette-3dcec018
Wall Street Jounral “Searching for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Past in His Old Atlanta Neighborhood” https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/martin-luther-king-jr-atlanta-neighborhood-walking-tour-3518cfc9
GQ “The dream” https://www.gq.com/story/the-dream-2023-grammy-songwriter-of-the-year-nominee-beyonce-renaissance-interview

Select Shows
HayDay - https://petapixel.com/2023/03/24/photographers-five-year-project-documenting-black-cowboys/
This Way Contemporary Arts Museum Houston - https://camh.org/event/this-way-a-houston-group-show/
Midas Touch - https://www.prestondouglasboyer.com/midas-touch