Mike Hamar

I'm a California-based photographer drawn to the quiet edges of the American landscape, exploring the subtle narratives left behind in overlooked or transitional spaces.

Publications

Gallery

A discarded white plastic bag stuck on barbed wire fence, blowing in the wind. California 2026. Photography by Mike Hamar.
An old wooden chair in a front yard. California 2026. Photography by Mike Hamar.
An old abandoned home in an empty field, central California 2026. Photography by Mike Hamar.
A broken wooden chair against an old wooden fence. California 2026. Photography by Mike Hamar.
An orange grove covered in netting, central California 2026. Photography by Mike Hamar.
A shrub like tree in front of a 2 story home. California. Photography by Mike Hamar.
A lone pink balloon left in a dry field against the dark night background. California. Photography by Mike Hamar.

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