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June 2009 – move to Toronto ON, CANADA
2000 to 2009. Freelance photojournalist based in Israel
Personal artistic work
Israeli press: "Haaretz" daily newspaper- staff photographer, Geographical and Cultural Magazines.
Foreign press: Bloomberg news, "7" weekend supplement of "corierre della sera" and News agencies in Israel
Commercial photography Portraits, Events, Web sites,
Teaching: The Young Persons' Institute for the Promotion of Creativity and Excellence, Tel-Aviv.
Camera Obscura Art school, Tel Aviv
Artist work
1998- 1999. UNICEF Angola- Mine awareness project
Unicef Angola- Mine awareness project
Cooperation between Unicef and the Israeli ministry of foreign affairs.
Mine awareness coordinator in southern Angola
Photographic documentation of UNICEF activities in the region
Coordination between different UN agencies and local government
Participation in Unicef activities (refugees, health, education,) in the region
1997- 1998
IRDNC, Namibian Conservation Ngo Staff Photographer
Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation, Cunene Region Namibia
Photographic documentation of lifestyles in rural communities and documenting organizational activities
Wildlife photography and wildlife monitoring patrols (black rhino, desert elephant) * Training local staff in the use of photographic equipment
Education
1991- 1995
"Bezalel" Art Academy, Jerusalem Israel - B.fa photography department
Major in Photography
Video and other Art Medias
Master class
Art history and philosophy, theory of Architecture, social studies.
Selected Exhibitions and publications
2009
'Back - yard' , Monograph with a short story written by Shimon Adaf,
Publisher: Biro editors, France.
'Back – yard' (solo) Gad Edery Gallery Paris
'Limbus. Locality. Photography. , Contemporary Israeli Photography
Publisher: Ha'Kibbutz Ha'Meuchad publishers
'The Kibbutz dinning room' (group), Kibbutz Yifaat Gallery
2008
'State of mind' (solo) portraits of Israeli authors, Tel Aviv artist house,
'Out there' Hereford Photography festival, Hereford UK
'Hebron' (group), Minshar gallery, Tel- Aviv
2007
'Few moments' (solo), Tel- Aviv cinematheque
'State of mind' portraits of Israeli authors, four pages portfolio
Eretz - Acheret magazine June - July 2007
2006
'Back – Yard' (solo), Photography department, Bezalel Art Academy Jerusalem.
2005
'6 - Am' (Solo) at "Hasimta" theater, Jaffa.
2004
You don't look hungry' (Group), Limbus art gallery, Tel- Aviv.
2003
'Haaretz' newspaper photographers, Group exhibition, Israel art fair, Tel- Aviv.
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