Elinor Carucci | |
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Born | June 11, 1971 Jerusalem, Israel |
Nationality | Israel, United States |
Education | Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design |
Known for | photography |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Website | www |
Elinor Carucci (born June 11, 1971) is an Israeli-American photographer.
Carucci's published books are Closer (2002), Diary of a Dancer (2005), and Mother (2013), the latter portraying nearly a decade of her motherhood project.
Carucci was born on June 11, 1971, in Jerusalem, where she served in the Israeli Army for two years from 1989–1991, and received a BFA from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in 1995. She lives and works in New York City with her husband Eran and their two children. She is a member of the Faculty in Photography at the graduate program of the School of Visual Arts in New York. She has also taught at Princeton University.
Carucci's work is held in the following permanent collections: