Above: Detail from Siona Benjamin. Finding Home #75 (Fereshteh) “Lilith,” 2005. 30 x 26 in. Gouache on wood panel. © 2005 Siona Benjamin. Courtesy of the artist.
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Supporter shows solidarity with Israel at this pro-Israel rally in Union Square in New York City in 2015.
Paul Margolis. Pro-Israel Rally, 2015. Gelatin silver darkroom print. 8 x 10 in. © 2015 Paul Margolis. Courtesy of the artist.
Demonstrator protesting the US executive order known as the Muslim Ban at this pro-immigrant rally in Times Square in New York City in 2017.
Paul Margolis. Pro-Muslim Rally Demonstrator, 2017. Gelatin silver darkroom print. 8 x 10 in. © 2017 Paul Margolis. Courtesy of the artist.
PAUL MARGOLIS is a documentary and fine art photographer, as well as a writer and lecturer. His subjects include people living on the margins of society, vanishing Americana, Jewish life in the US and overseas, historic architecture, and the vibrancy of life on the streets. While he has adapted to digital photography, he still works almost exclusively with mechanical cameras and black and white film, which he processes and prints himself.
Website: paulmargolis.com