Ofir Barak

Ofir Barak

Ofir Barak was born in Jerusalem, Israel, in 1982. In 2011, he completed his B.A. in humanities ­(Major in arts, and history). In 2014, after spending some time abroad, he returned to his hometown Jerusalem in order to photograph a multi-layered project that would display the city and its people through his eyes.
Group exhibition | Art festival – days of jerusalem | Plzeň, Czech Republic.
Permanent display | Great Synagogue | Plzeň, Czech Republic.
Finalist | Next Photographer Award 2017 | D&ad
Single image Winner | Magnum Photography Awards 2016 | Street category, Lensculture .
Honorable mention | CDS documentary photography committee | Duke university, Nc, Usa.
Series winner | Lens culture street photography 2015 awards | Online publication.
Honorable mention | Moscow international photo award 2015 | Moscow, Russia.