Radio Producer, Oral Historian, Designer
Alex Hanesworth
Audio Projects
Natchiq Onkeehq Isuwiq:
Indigenous Artists Honor the Seal
Why is this even here?
An audio tour for the curious and the nosy
Reverberations:
Gorham Silver Soundwalk
Other Audio Work:
Audio stories, podcast production, and sound design.
Design Work
Philadelphia Trans Oral History Project:
Timeline Zines
Center for Restorative History:
Zines and Resources
Ritual Zines
Teaching
Current
Piece by Piece: Exploring the Philadelphia Museum of Art with Philly Teens
A summer intensive and year-long training in which Philadelphia teenagers learn to make art historical documentary audio stories
Perelman Podcast Club
A weekly afterschool club at Perelman Jewish Day School where 3rd-5th graders learn to collectively make a podcast episode
Local Learning Teaching Artist Lounge
A residency that pairs local teaching artists with classroom teachers to do a 5-session residency
Past
Queer StoRIes Project
An oral history project based out of the Providence Public Library that trained queer high schoolers to do interviews with queer elders in Rhode Island over the summer
Blue Stoop
6- and 8-week “Introduction to Podcasting” courses
Photography
These are photographs I’ve taken for myself that better reflect my personal taste as an artist. I have photographed weddings, events, and family and personal portraits since 2014. To see my commercial work, click here.
I still love to do this kind of work, so please email me if you’d like to talk about booking my services.
Portrait of a dear friend wearing a knight’s helmet. Nova Scotia. 2024. The re-imagined base of the statue of General Baquedano in Plaza Dignidad during the Estallido. Santiago, Chile, 2019.Signs depict the view from the top of Mt. Constitution while the view itself is shrouded in fog. Orcas Island, WA. 2024.A lonely pigeon walks away from its own reflection. Philadelphia, PA. 2022.A patch of sky with a solitary cloud poking through a wooden roof. Philadelphia, PA. 2022.Ghostly figures drawn on the back of a bus seat. Salta, Argentina. 2019.The shadow of two friends peer into the pond below. New Jersey, 2025. Point Street Bridge intersecting smokestacks. Providence, RI, 2020.Two chickens basking in mid-winter sunlight. Ojo Caliente, NM. 2019.The rear view reflection of a house with another house of the same color in the background. Providence, RI. 2018.Buildings and a religious figure perched on the edge of the coastline. Valparaíso, Chile. 2025.Ladders and sanitation equipment set up between graves in Recoleta Cementery. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2019.An old action figure carrying a sprig of lavender hangs from a door. Phildelphia, PA. 2022.A boardwalk sign that reads “VIRTUAL REALITY IS HERE” against a blue sky. Long Beach, WA. 2018.An agave plant grows in the foreground of an industrial port. Valparaíso, Chile. 2025.Altars at the mini mart. Fu Wah Mini Market & Deli, Philadelphia. 2024.View of police lights from my bed during lockdown. Providence, RI. 2020.The empty architecture where a sign used to be and an invitation to enter. Virginia. 2021.A winding road where children exist and you need to know about the fact that they exist. Massachussetts. 2019.A view from a balcony. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2019.The reflection of a window on a window. Anacortes, WA. 2018.Debris of a indeterminately political bent. Providence, RI. 2020.A cracked side mirror reveals disconnected branches. North Carolina. 2021.Photographer’s reflection in an old window in their great grandparents’ house. Salta, Argentina. 2019.Sledding at Clark Park. Philadelphia, PA. 2025.Caution tape cordons off the splintered halves of a fallen tree at Bartram’s Garden. Philadelphia, PA. 2024.A murder of crows nestled in the branches of tree on a cloudy day. Anacortes, WA. 2019.A dear friend checks their phone in the sculpture garden. Hamilton, New Jersey. 2025.Loading dock for the Guemes Commuter Ferry on a stormy day. Anacortes, WA. 2019.Plumes of smoke reflected on the water’s surface. Anacortes, WA. 2024.
Illustration
Many examples of my illustration work can be found in my design work, but here are some other examples: