Ariella Azoulay

Ariella Azoulay (born Tel Aviv, 1962) is an Israeli art curator, film-maker and theorist of photography and visual culture. She teaches visual culture and contemporary philosophy in the Hermeneutics and Cultural Studies program at Israel's Bar-Ilan University.

Works

Articles

• "What is a photograph? What is photography?", Philosophy of Photography, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2010: 9-13.

Books

• Death's Showcase: the power of image in contemporary democracy, 2001.
• The Civil Contract of Photography, Zone Books, 2008 review.
• From Palestine to Israel: A Photographic Record of Destruction and State Formation, 1947-1950, Pluto Press, 2011.
• Civil Imagination: The Political Ontology of Photography, Verso, 2012.
• with Adi Ophir, This Regime Which Is Not One: Occupation and Democracy between the Sea and The River (1967 - ), Stanford University Press, 2011.
• with Adi Ophir, The One-State Condition: Occupation and Democracy in Israel/Palestine, Stanford University Press, forthcoming.

Books in Hebrew

• TRAining for ART, Hakibutz Hameuchad and The Porter Institute Publishers, 2000
• with Adi Ophir, Bad Days, Resling, 2002.
• Once Upon A Time: Photography following Walter Benjamin, Bar Ilan University Press, 2006.
• Act of State: Photographic History of the Israeli Rule in the Occupied Territories, 1967-2007, Etgar, 2008.

Documentary Films

• A Sign from Heaven, 1999.
• The Angel of History, 2000.
• The Chain Food, 2004.
• At Nightfall, 2005.
• Civil Alliances, Palestine, 47-48, 2012.

Links

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariella_Azoulay
• http://www.macba.cat/en/video-pei-azoulay
• http://news.brown.edu/new-faculty/2012-13/ariella-azoulay
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