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His photographs have appeared in solo and group exhibitions worldwide at the
Metropolitan Museum of Tokyo, the Memorial Museum in Spain, and the War Museum in Croatia, in the project 'War/Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath", at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. They have been
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Koren's main interest are humanitarian issues which are often the subject of his documentary projects such as the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict, poverty, the Tsunami, Guantanamo Prison, the Haiti earthquake, AIDS in South Africa and festivals in India, to name a few.
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Israeli Defense Forces for more than two decades including military operations such as the withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, the Second Lebanese War, military operations "Cast Lead", "Pillar of Cloud", "Protective Edge" and others.
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organization, besides which he is the recipient of numerous awards such as the "Photo
District News Award "(four times), "Yann Geffroy Award", "International Color Award" (twice) and " POYi - Picture of the Year International " (twice).
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410:"Writing with Light" – B&W Exhibition - Tel Aviv, Israel (2014); National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand. The Exhibition Center, Hanoi, Vietnam (2015); Deitta Gallery, Yangon, Myanmar (2016).
383:"More Than 1000 Words", Cicero Gallery – Berlin, Germany (2007); Tokyo Metropolitan Museum – Tokyo, Japan. BankART Gallery – Yokohama, Japan (2008).
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Koren's image of an exploded
Israeli bus (1995), was selected in year 2000 as one of the 200 most important images in the last 45 years by
377:"Louai Mer'i, a Sergeant, is Going Home" Museum of Israeli Art – Ramat Gan, Israel (2003); Artist Resident Tokyo – Tokyo, Japan (2004).
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2004: 1st Place for
Excellence in Photography (Magazine Division) for "Last Look: A new Leash on Life" from Simon Rockower Award, USA.
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2005: Award for "Louai Mer'i, a sergeant, is going home" from Luis
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Ziv Koren began his career as a photographer in the
Israeli army. Koren was in a relationship with Israeli fashion model
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2016: Finalist of Best Photography Book Award for "Writing With Light" from Picture of the Year International (POYi).
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2009: 1st prize – news, 2nd prize – politics, 3rd prize – portraiture from "Local Testimony", Israel.
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War Photography- Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, USA (2012); The Brooklyn Museum of Art, USA (2014).
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2005: 1st prize–portraiture, 2nd prize–daily Life, 2nd prize-news" from "Local Testimony", Israel.
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404:"Tel Aviv Moments"- Yokohama, Japan (2012); Riga, Latvia. and Saint Petersburg, Russia (2013).
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2006: Photojournalism 1st place - Outstanding Achievement from International Color Award, USA.
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1997: Top documentary projects carried out during 1997 for "Jessica File" from "Graphis", USA.
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2008: Best photo book for "More than 1000 words" from "Photo District News" (PDN) Award, USA.
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1995: Spot News - Honorable Mention for "Bombed Bus #5 from "World Press Photo", Netherlands.
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453:"War Stricken Regions of the Mediterranean", Athens Photo Festival – Athens, Greece (2008).
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2015: Best photo book for "Writing With Light" from "Photo District News" (PDN) Award, USA.
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484:"Louai Mer'i, a Sergeant, is Going Home" – Wounded soldier coping with his injury (2003).
423:"Memorial Map" in memory of Yitzhak Rabin, Eretz Israel Museum – Tel Aviv, Israel (1997).
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2000: 1 of 200 best pictures in the last 45 years from "World Press Photo", Netherlands.
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Ethiopia's Ancient Salt Trade - MAXXI - National Museum of Arts in Rome, Italy (2015).
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2007: Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement from Hadassah College, Israel.
456:"Canon Ambassadors – Shooting for the Top", Gettyimages Gallery – London, UK (2009)
447:"Sensitivity & Determination", International traveling exhibition – USA (2006).
441:"Big Small Moments" on Shimon Peres, Holon Museum, curator – Holon, Israel (2003).
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F.I.A.P International, Rishon Le'Zion Arts Center – Rishon Le'Zion, Israel (1998).
380:"Shooting for the Truth", Palm Beach Photography Center – Palm Beach, USA (2006).
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481:"Stones & flags" with Uri Lifshitz – The Israeli Palestinian conflict (2002).
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2010: Best photo story for "YAMAM" from "Photo District News" (PDN) Award, USA.
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A Century of Photography in Israel", Israel Museum – Jerusalem, Israel (2000).
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389:"Brotherhood" project, touring exhibition in 6 main cities in the US (2010).
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2003: 1st prize–portraits, 1st prize–stories from "Local Testimony", Israel.
435:"Israel" slide show, VISA Pour L'Image festival – Perpignan, France (2001).
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2011: 1st prize-portraits, 2nd prize-news from "Local Testimony", Israel.
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2004: 1st prize–nature & environment" from "Local Testimony", Israel.
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386:"Tel Aviv Photographs", Presso lo Spazio Krizia – Milano, Italy (2009).
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Lianzhou International Photo Festival 2009 (LIPH09) - China (2009).
374:"Jessica File", Museum of Israeli Art – Ramat Gan, Israel (1999).
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2013: 1st prize-Art & Culture from "Local Testimony", Israel.
478:"Jessica files" – Russian immigrant stripper in Tel Aviv (1998).
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units "Shayetet 13", "Duvdevan", "YAMAM", and "Sayeret Matkal".
508:"Heartbeat" – 20 years for Shneider Children's Hospital (2012).
401:"Heartbeat" - Tel Aviv historical train station, Israel (2012).
392:"Aftershock", Tel Aviv historical train station, Israel (2010).
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438:"Wandering Library", the 50th Biennale – Venice, Italy (2003).
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499:"Milstones" - Collection of photographs from projects (2010).
475:"Reality" – News photographs taken between 1993-1995 (1995).
444:"Local Testimony", Azrieli Towers – Tel Aviv, Israel (2003).
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496:"Aftershock" – Aftermath of the Earthquake in Haiti (2010).
450:"Disengagement", Tel Aviv Museum – Tel Aviv, Israel (2006).
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2010: 3rd prize-daily life from "Local Testimony", Israel.
429:"Yitzhak Rabin", Einav Center – Tel-Aviv, Israel (1999).
505:"Positive+" AIDS in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (2011).
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514:"Writing with Light" - B&W Vol I + Vol II (2014).
407:"Heartbeat" UN building – Geneva, Switzerland (2014).
511:"Duvdevan"- IDF's Elite counter Terror Unit (2012).
493:"YAMAM"- The Israeli Counter Terrorist Unit (2009).
487:"More Than 1000 Words" – Decade of conflict (2007).
398:"Shalom Inshallah", SCSC, Stockholm, Sweden (2011).
490:"Brotherhood" – the Israeli Defense Forces (2009).
395:"MILESTONES" Urban Gallery, Jaffa, Israel (2010).
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502:"Shalom Inshallah", Stockholm, Sweden (2011).
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