Victoria Hope Hills: Documentary Photography and Visual Storytelling
Victoria Hope Hills is a documentary photographer based in Salt Lake City, Utah, whose work is defined by a journalist’s mindset and a deep interest in human history. Originally from Davis County, Utah, with roots in South Korea, Victoria Hope Hills brings a unique global perspective to her visual practice. She graduated from the University of Utah in 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Strategic Communication, academic backgrounds that inform her curious and empathic approach to storytelling. Her photography spans a variety of subjects, including portraits, artists, couples, and brand identity, as well as editorial work for exhibitions and publications. Victoria Hope Hills has a distinct preference for film photography, utilizing the medium to create a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. She describes herself as a historian at heart, dedicated to making remembrances for her clients by capturing their internal and external narratives. Whether working on intimate wedding sessions or large-scale brand projects, Victoria Hope Hills emphasizes the wonder found in everyday surroundings. Her portfolio showcases a broad range of locations and human experiences, reflecting her identity as a world traveler and professional visual artist. Based in the United States, she continues to explore the intersection of politics, communication, and visual art through her documentary-style images.