About

Yael Shachar is an interdisciplinary artist working mostly with photography and documentary cinema. The way Shachar captures the characters through the camera lens is her way of telling the story of the people she photographs. The flirting, the eye meeting the lens, the look is sometimes direct and sometimes shy, but there is always a dialogue between her, standing behind the camera, to the people whose story she poetically unfolds through her photographs.

” I attempt to capture the abnormalities that occur within known conventions that are an inherent part of the immediate surroundings.” – …