Orit Zuckerman

Mix media artist. Video, Photography, Collages and interactive.

Photography is a delayed interpretation of memory. In my work, I manipulate and extend the
delay process to deconstruct the previously believed notion of a photographic "decisive
moment". I strive to transform viewers’ expectations so they question and interpret their own
experience.
My work manipulates time, complexity and anticipation. The way we experience life is hard to
capture on visual medium. Life is not a collection of decisive moments; rather, it is a continuum
of simultaneous and delayed strings of events, each with its own rhythm and length. We
experience them with our senses, knowledge, and memories which sets our expectations and
create a unique perception of the world around us. The continuous tension between the
complex nature of reality and the inherent limitation of the visual medium is the force that
drives my work.
I use various visual mediums including photography, video, and interactive installations. I go
through a two-step process, starting with freezing a moment - a more intuitive, impulsive
process, followed by digital manipulation where I disassemble, analyze, stack, and form a new
interpretation to a captured series of “deci...

1985 Camera Obscura school of photography - several workshops
1987-1989 Photographer in the army
1991-1992 Hadassah College - degree in photography
2002-2007 MIT Media Lab - Masters degree in media arts and sciences .

July 2023 Solo exhibition in "GumGaleria" Gallery
July 2015 group exhibition in "Kula Alma" gallery
June 2014 group exhibition in "Arsuf" Gallery in TLV
March 2014 group exhibition in "Black Box" Gallery in Oregon USA.
February 2014 “Ilit” won second prize in the ArtGemini Award in Rebecca Hossack Gallery in London.
September 2009, “Gaia Portrait” is exhibited at Ars Electronica in Linz Austria.
January 2007, British Telecom commissioned “spotlight” a group portrait to be presented in the company’s headquarter lobby for few years and later on to be placed in the Manchester science museum.
December 2006, “Gaia Portrait” is exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
March 15, 2006 “spotlight” is exhibited at SIGGRAPH 2006 in the art gallery.
January 4, 2006 “spotlight” was exhibited at the Moda Technologia in Milan.
November 4, 2005 “spotlight” was exhibited at the MIT Museum in Boston.
May, 2005 “influence” was exhibited in the Stata center as part of the Cyber Art Festival in Boston.
April, 2005 “influence” was exhibited in the Art Interactive Gallery in Boston.
October, 2004 “Gaia Portrait” was exhibited and was nominated for best interactive art award in DIS2004 in Boston.
March, 2004 “Charlie Portrait” was exhibited i...