Ori Gersht (1967)
Ori Gersht
Ori Gersht is an Israeli photographer and video artist. He is known for his use of photography and video to explore themes of memory, history, and conflict.
Gersht's work often involves the use of slow-motion and high-speed video, which allows him to capture the ephemeral and fleeting moments that are often overlooked in daily life. He also uses a range of photographic techniques, including still life and landscape photography, to create images that are both beautiful and haunting.
Some of Gersht's most famous series include "Time After Time," which captures the moment of a bursting flower, and "Liquidation," which explores the destruction of historical objects. He has also created video installations that examine the history and memory of the Holocaust.
Gersht's work has been exhibited in major museums and galleries around the world, and he has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the field of photography and video art. He continues to produce new work and is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary artists working today.
| Date and place of birt: | 5 september 1967, Tel Aviv - Jaffa, Israel |
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| Nationality: | Israel |
| Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
| Specialization: | Media artist, Photographer |
| Genre: | Flower still life, Landscape painting, Still life |
| Art style: | Black & white photo, Color photo, Contemporary art |
