Artist books, catalogues, visual diaries and publications
Printed works, books and publications from the Kobi Israel archive, bringing together photography, memory, masculinity, desire, travel, autobiography and cinematic fragments.
Final hero image to be selected by artist
Kobi Israel's books and publications extend the photographic archive into printed form. They gather images, sequences, fragments, landscapes, bodies, memory and autobiography into objects that can be held, collected and revisited.
Final artist-approved text to be supplied
Ten publications and publication groupings. Years, publishers, ISBNs, prices and availability to be confirmed by the artist.
A photographic and cinematic journey through Cuba, masculinity, military culture, desire and memory.
Diaristic fragments collecting daily life, intimacy and ordinary light.
Crossings between landscape, biography and the porous edges of a remembered self.
Brief encounters: men met, watched, photographed and remembered.
Soldiers, strangers, cities and lovers — the unstable theatre of remembered appearance.
Selected artist catalogues across solo and group presentations.
Catalogues produced around selected exhibition projects.
Selected artist PDFs, project notes and digital publications.
New publications currently in development with the artist and collaborators.
Essays, notes and texts written around the photographic and moving-image work.
A photographic and cinematic journey through Cuba, masculinity, military culture, desire, memory and the charged encounter between stranger, witness and image.
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Selected digital publications available by inquiry. No real download links until the artist confirms files.
Artist statement and biography document — file to be supplied.
Essays connected to the archive — files to be supplied.
Selected exhibition catalogue PDFs.
Working notes connected to individual projects.
Selected press features and writing about the work.
Sample spreads from selected publications.
Texts from the working archive.
Future-ready categories for writing connected to the photographic and moving-image archive. Final essays to be supplied by the artist.
Notes on the photograph as a memory object.
Notes on masculinity as performance, costume and inheritance.
Notes on looking, longing and the photographed body.
Notes on departure, return and the geography of leaving.
Notes on the still image as evidence and confession.
Notes on the still image becoming time.
Notes on the autobiographical I.
Notes on travel as a way of seeing and being seen.
Notes on queer signals, glances and unwritten languages.
Working notes from the archive itself.
Selected context for collectors, researchers and librarians. Entries to be supplied by the artist; no books, magazines, anthologies, holdings or fairs are claimed unless confirmed.
Book availability, pricing and shipping information will be confirmed before any order is arranged. No payments are processed on this page.