Kobi Wolf

KOBI-Beita

Born in 1975. A photojournalst, based in Tel Aviv, Israel. At present, I focus on documentary photography and photojournalism. My photographs have been published in various International magazines, 

 

EXPERIENCE 2005 - Present  

•Freelance photojournalist for several magazines: Time Magazine, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Bloomberg, NRC- Holland, ZEIT, BILD, Libération, Le Monde, Le Figaro, L’ilustrate – Swissland, Foreign Policy, NZZ magazine, La Croix, Vox magazine, Amnesty magazine, Epd-bild, Taz-die Tageszeitung, Effilee GmbH, Der tagesspiegel, GQ Germany, Mare Germany, UNICEF Germany magazine,.  

- Currently involved in several humanitarian documentary projects 

- Currently Represented by Contact Press photo agency  

- Freelance photojournalist at Bloomberg, The Washington Post, NRC,  

- Teaching Documentary photography in Gavra Studio, Tel Aviv 

- Currently a Lecturer at photography schools 

Awards 

2020 - World Press Photo finalist 2020  

2019 - World Press Photo finalist 2019  

2016 - 2021 - Local Testomony - Edut Mekomint Israel, Eretz Israel Nuseum, Tel Aviv 

2015/16 - Local Testimony - Series of the Year  

2015/16 - News 2nd prize \ Singles 

2014/15 - Israeli photojournalism contest " Local Testimony" 1st place and 3rd place  

2013/14 - Israeli photojournalism contest " Local Testimony" 2nd Place.  

2012/13 - Israeli photojournalism contest " Local Testimony"  

2011 - Israeli photojournalism contest " Local Testimony" 

2010 – 3rd Place, International News Picture Story - NPPA: The Best Of Photojournalism 2010 

2008 – Local Testimony, 2nd prize in the Social Category for my “Abarbanel” Project” 

2008 –Honorable Mention Recipients of PX3 2008 Competition for my project at the Darfur Refugee Camp in Chad