OMER GA'ASH

Mapping Bodies - Photo book

By (author): Omer Ga'ash

Subtitle: Somatic Landscapes

Blurb/Shorttext: In his work, Omer creates somatic landscapes by exploring the human form. His work is a delicate reflection of his diverse background, as well as precise directing showing both the body and the place as a symbiotic system. In this book you will see three themes: Body with Body, Body and Architecture and Body in Nature. Surrealistic photos, somatic landscapes, all Ga’ash creates by setting his models in a frame to tell the story of a place. Today, Omer is based in London, where he graduated from Goldsmiths University.

Publishing house: Snap Collective Publishing
Publication date: 2/01/2023
Number of pages: 180
Price (€): 79

Keywords: photography, bodies, body, environment, nature, landscape, relation, art, human, mapping, nudity, structure, city, architecture, goldsmiths, models, surrealism, somatic ladscape

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London-based Photographer and Graphic designer Omer Ga'ash, graduated from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in 2011, where he received a B.A. in visual communication. He is currently creating in London after graduating in 2021 from Goldsmiths University of London, where he received his M.A. in Design Expanded Practice, focusing on fine art photography. In his practice, Omer is creating patterns from human body addressing them as shapes and digitally manipulating the connections between the elements to a form of what he calls Nude Texture. Moreover, Gaash creates surrealistic photos, Somatic landscapes by multiplying and manipulating his models in the frame to tell the story of a place.

“In order to feel happiness we need to connect to nature and ourselves and that can be achieve through accepting our nakedness“