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Michael and Elie

Yaki Assayag2004

Ben Uri

Ben Uri
London, United Kingdom

Photographer Yaki Assayag was born in Israel in 1970. Michael & Elie is part of a new series he initiated after moving to Brooklyn and reflects something of his and feelings about this new location and its inhabitants. He writes of his work:

I find portraits are the most interesting side of photography as there are many ways to approach such a dynamic and fascinating subject. It was self-portraits that helped arouse the emotional feeling of standing in front of the lens. I believe that the interaction between the photographer and subjects could lead to a different and more interesting result than if I came with my own opinion of how the portrait should come out. The more I interact with the subjects the more I understand that there is no limit to what the camera can expose …

Details

  • Title: Michael and Elie
  • Creator: Yaki Assayag
  • Date Created: 2004
  • Physical Dimensions: h 97.5, w 97.5 cm
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: © Yaki Assayag
  • Medium: Photograph
  • Support: Board
  • Depicted Person: Michael Elie
  • Depicted Topic: Portrait Figures

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