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Shifra Levyathan
Lives and works in Ramat-Gan, Israel
https://www.shifralev.com
I photograph everything around me, be it Nature, Cityscape l became addicted to this medium and its vast possibilities.
and People. l love the city, its people and it’s Architecture. Many times, the photograph for me is like the canvas for a
The high-rise buildings with glass and chrome create painter: I add or subtract from the photograph and create
wonderful distorted reflections which l find fascinating. what I see in my mind’s eye. Many of my photos were
The city has everything for me – Architecture, People taken years back, but have been modified only lately. My
and even Nature. People intrigue me with their colorful photographs reflect my moods and life around me, be it
personalities and actions. When l stroll in the streets private or general. Even though it is difficult today to create
with my camera anywhere in the world, l try to capture something totally new, I think every artist has something
moments and episodes that will never come back. When l unique only to him. I hope that my art, or at least my eye,
discovered the digital camera and the software to go with, are unique only to myself.
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