Facing the Sun

Ayelet HaShahar Cohen

2017

The artist's book Facing the Sun presents a summary of 27 years of creation through five keys that include texts by Galia Yahav and Roi Boshi, and photographs from major series created over the years and dealing with biographical aspects in relation to representations of nature. The book is accompanied by an index of works, "Switzerland (maybe Canada)," in a separate booklet.

  • Copies: 500
  • Pages: 145
  • Type of binding: hardcover
  • Dimensions (cm): 17X24
  • Reproductions: Tal Nisim, michal tobiass
  • Printing: A.R. Printing LTD
  • Binding: A.R. Printing LTD
  • Type of printing: Offset
  • Publication: Self-Published
  • Place of publication: Tel-Aviv
  • Supported by: Israek Lottery Council for the Arts, Yehoshua Rabinovich Tel Aviv Foundation for the Arts, Musrara - The Naggar Multidisciplinary School of Art and Society Jerusalem, 347 supporters who purchased it in Headstart
  • Book photography: Yair Meyuhas
  • ISBN: 9789655721751

Ayelet Hashar Cohen (born in Nazareth Elite, 1965), lives and creates in Tel Aviv-Yafo. A multidisciplinary artist who also teaches, writes, curates and accompanies artists. Studied at art seminary in Ramat Hasharon. For 15 years she ran the photography department at Mosrara school. Today, the director of the Mosrara school galleries Hashar Cohen examines in her works the seam between direct and manipulated photography, and between two and three dimensions. deals with landscape images and connections between internal and external space, personal and public, natural and artificial.