ARTIST STATEMENT
David Goldstein is a franco-israeli photographer. His photographic practice stands between street photography, documentary and fine art.
His work is largely concerned with identity among cities and urban landscapes. He strives to communicate the emotional environment surrounding his subjects, may it be in a direct photographic approach or through more artistic ways.
He studied photography in Jean Verdier Center in Paris. His work has been exhibited in Roma, Paris, Dublin (Art Street Photography 2018, FotoIreland Festival 2016), Tel Aviv or to the Bucharest Photo Week 2015, and featured several times by the famous Lens Culture blog. He was also published in 2015 & 2016 in We Street book, and The Street Photographer Book 2016, with various famous street photographers.
BOOKS
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The Street Photographer Book, February 2016 (with Alex Coghe, Tatsuo Suzuki...)
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WeStreet 2015 & 2016 (with Marius Vieth, Tatsuo Suzuki, Ilan Ben Yehuda, Michael Steverson...)
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Exposure Award book (B&W Collection, 2014) by See.me
EXHIBITIONS
Solo exhibitions :
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Topanga Galerie (France 2016)
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Diaghilev Live Art Boutique Hotel (Tel Aviv Israel 2015-2016)
Group exhibitions :
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Art Street Photography, Dublin 2018
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PhotoIreland Festival 2016
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Bucharest Photo Week 2015
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I street photography exhibition, at Sol Art Gallery (Dublin 2015 with Thomas Leuthard and Rinzi Ruiz)
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Pop-Up Tel Aviv, Gallery (2015)
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Urban Portraits (Villa Borghese, Roma 2014)
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Made in France, Starter Gallery,(Paris 2014)
PRESS/REWARDS/INTERVIEWS
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Lens Culture Editor's pick :
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Blurred Vision (2016)
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Tel Aviv everyday life (2015, 2017)
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The 24th floor (2014)
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Photo Vogue Italia
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Art Photo Feature (APF) : Photographer of the month, September 2015
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Featured on ShutYourAperture with Take Away series, and Easter in Mea Shearim series, 2016
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Featured on Eye Photo Magazine, October 2015
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Your daily Photograph by the Duncan Miller Gallery (California)
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Featured on Cross Connect Magazine, with White Summer and Urban Nature series, 2016
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Nominated for the World Street Photography Awards 2016
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Final Selection of Fuji Talents Nomades 2014 National Competition (France)
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Reportage at Jerusalem (Mea Shearim) in Float Photo Magazine (USA)
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Featured on The Street Photographer Notebook, issue 10 (October 2015), by Alex Coghe
FORMATION
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Collaboration : with photographer Stephanie Slama (shooting of Princess Clotide Courau, Jeanette Bougrab...in 2014)
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Formation : Jean Verdier Center of Photography, Paris