Neil Folberg
American-Israeli photographer and artist
Born
April 7th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1950, this American-Israeli photographer gained recognition for a distinctive approach to capturing landscapes and natural elements. The artistic journey began with a focus on nature photography, eventually transitioning into works that explore themes of spirituality and the environment. Studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and later moved to Israel, where the diverse landscapes inspired numerous projects. Notable exhibitions include 'Sacred Landscapes' which blends photography with elements of spirituality. Works have appeared in various galleries, emphasizing the interplay between photography and art.
Created the exhibition 'Sacred Landscapes'
Published the book 'The Heart of the Land'
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