Yearly Archives: 2012

Kobi Israel

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Kobi Israel is a photographer that creates autobiographical work. Israel began experimenting with photography in 1994, while working as a flight attendant. In 2002, he relocated to London, where he devoted himself to photography full-time. Israel documents his quest for self-definition and the ever-evolving nature of identity.

Cranberry Juice Dropping Into Milk

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1960/1985

Signed in pencil, verso

Dye transfer print from the portfolio, “Ten Dye Transfer Photographs,” Palm Press Inc., Littleton, Massachusetts (Edition of 300 + 26 APs)

20 x 16 inches, sheet

Sold.

Literature:
Estelle Jussim, Stopping Time: The Photographs of Harold Edgerton (New York City: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), pp. 130-1 for related works from the same series

“The magic of the strobe poises a liquid globule on a spout, very much resembling the circus performance of seals. Incredibly, a drop of cranberry juice rises out of milk. . . The brief close-up exposure, taken at the same speed needed to freeze a bullet, reveals a moment in the rapid transition of colors caused by the intermixing fluids.” Ibid., p. 129

Jill Greenberg’s work is featured in “America Rules!” at the West Collection

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Jill Greenberg’s work is featured in “America Rules!” at the W

Photographs from Jill Greenberg’s series, “End Times,” are included in the exhibition “America Rules!” at the West Collection (curated by Drew Leshko). Other artists include Mark Bennett, Jeff Brouws, Dominic Episcopo, Jordan Griska, Mark Lombardi, Steve Mumford, Vik Muniz, Chad Person, Chris Sauter, Paul Shambroom, Mark Shetabi, Tracey Snelling, Jennifer Williams, Martin Wilner, and Erwin Wurm.


Blog post by:
Brian Paul Clamp, Director