{{Short description|Israeli photographer}} {{Infobox artist | name = Kobi Wolf<br>קובי וולף | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = 1975 | birth_place = Tel Aviv, Israel | field = photography | training = | movement = photojournalism, documentary photography | works = | patrons = | awards = Local Testimony 2015. Best Series. | website = {{URL|http://www.kobiwolf.com/}} }}
'''Kobi Wolf''' ({{Langx|he|קובי וולף}}) is an Israeli photographer specializing in photojournalism.
== Biography == Kobi Wolf graduated from the Geographical Photography Academy in Tel Aviv. He traveled extensively within Asia and Africa for eight years after graduation documenting local life. After returning to Israel, Wolf mostly worked on the subjects of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and social protest. He has also documented the crisis of refugees from Africa. He works as a freelance news photojournalist for local and international news agencies, including ''Times of Israel'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/search/?q=Kobi+Wolf&submit=Go|title=Kobi Wolf contributions|work=Times of Israel}}</ref> ''Haaretz'', Al Jazeera,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2016/09/life-jordan-valley-firing-zone-160922065434287.html|title=Life in a Jordan Valley firing zone|author=Kobi Wolf|publisher=Al Jazeera|date=2016-10-01|access-date=2017-02-26}}</ref> The Eye of Photography,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2015/09/08/article/159869469/perpignan-2015-ani-s-picks-kobi-wolf/|title=Perpignan 2015 : ANI’s picks, Kobi Wolf|publisher=loeildelaphotographie.com|date=2015-09-07|access-date=2017-02-26}}</ref> ''Time''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://time.com/3759833/the-battle-for-jerusalem/|title=The Battle for Jerusalem|work=Time|date=2015-03-26|access-date=2017-02-27}}</ref>
== Exhibitions == Kobi Wolf exhibits mostly in Israel. He is a regular participant in the Local Testimony exhibition at the Eretz Israel Museum, where he has exhibited every year since 2011. He held a solo exhibition "Pictures from Abarbanel" at the Masa Acher School of Photography in Tel Aviv, curated by Miki Kratsman.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.haaretz.com/if-that-s-madness-what-is-sanity-1.204120|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108151518/https://www.haaretz.com/if-that-s-madness-what-is-sanity-1.204120|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 8, 2017|title='If That's Madness, What Is Sanity?'|author=Vered Levy-Barzilai|work=Haaretz|date=2006-11-06|access-date=2017-02-26}}</ref> He participated in Israel's International Photography Festival in 2012.
==Awards== Kobi Wolf won numerous awards at Local Testimony, including first prize for best series in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4605176,00.html|title=Yedioth photographer wins Local Testimony exhibit|author=Ynet|work=ynet.co.il|date=2014-12-20|access-date=2017-02-26}}</ref>
==See also== *Visual arts in Israel *Journalism in Israel
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wolf, Kobi}} Category:Israeli photojournalists Category:1975 births Category:Living people