About Tal Cohen PHOTO LIBRARY
Tal Cohen is a professional photographer for over 18 years.
He is now based in Tel Aviv Israel
His pictures were published in newspapers and magazines all over the world, including Time Magazine, Newsweek, Stern, Der Spiegel,The Economist, New York Times, The Times, The Independent, The Guardian, Daily Telegraph,The Sun, and more.
He began his career as a photographer for a local newspapers at age 14.
In 1992, at age 15, he started to work for the Israeli daily newspaper Hadashot until 1993.
From 1994 until 2000 he worked for the local media and the Israeli newspaper Maariv.
In 2000 he started to work as a freelancer for Yedioth Aharonoth - the biggest circulation newspaper within Israel, from 2002 he signed as a staff member.
From 2001 until 2005 he covered for the French Press Agency AFP, as their photographer in Tel Aviv, the second "Intifadah" in Israel and the West Bank along with news and sports.
In 2007,he became one of the four photographers
who established the Photography Department in the new Israeli newspaper Israel HaYom.
In 2008 he relocated to London UK and was working as an independent photographer in Britain and all over Europe. After two years working as a freelance photographer in the UK he was appointed by Israel’s oldest daily newspaper “Haaretz” to the role of Chief Photo Editor.
EXHIBITIONS
-Fuer Volkerkunde Museum - Hamburg, Germany, "Palestine: Israel 2002/the end of the Future?" (Group).
-Omanut HaAretz - Israel Art Festival 2005 (Group).
-"Beware the Cost of War" - Blackall Studios, London UK 2009(Group)
AWARDS
-Local Testimony 2008-the annual Israeli Palestinian photojournalism award 3rd prize News series
He is now based in Tel Aviv Israel
His pictures were published in newspapers and magazines all over the world, including Time Magazine, Newsweek, Stern, Der Spiegel,The Economist, New York Times, The Times, The Independent, The Guardian, Daily Telegraph,The Sun, and more.
He began his career as a photographer for a local newspapers at age 14.
In 1992, at age 15, he started to work for the Israeli daily newspaper Hadashot until 1993.
From 1994 until 2000 he worked for the local media and the Israeli newspaper Maariv.
In 2000 he started to work as a freelancer for Yedioth Aharonoth - the biggest circulation newspaper within Israel, from 2002 he signed as a staff member.
From 2001 until 2005 he covered for the French Press Agency AFP, as their photographer in Tel Aviv, the second "Intifadah" in Israel and the West Bank along with news and sports.
In 2007,he became one of the four photographers
who established the Photography Department in the new Israeli newspaper Israel HaYom.
In 2008 he relocated to London UK and was working as an independent photographer in Britain and all over Europe. After two years working as a freelance photographer in the UK he was appointed by Israel’s oldest daily newspaper “Haaretz” to the role of Chief Photo Editor.
EXHIBITIONS
-Fuer Volkerkunde Museum - Hamburg, Germany, "Palestine: Israel 2002/the end of the Future?" (Group).
-Omanut HaAretz - Israel Art Festival 2005 (Group).
-"Beware the Cost of War" - Blackall Studios, London UK 2009(Group)
AWARDS
-Local Testimony 2008-the annual Israeli Palestinian photojournalism award 3rd prize News series