Description: Joshua Eli Plaut’s photographs have been assembled in acclaimed photography exhibitions (over the past thirty-five years
new zealand (5868) turkey (1477) uzbekistan (144) central asia (94) samarkand (24) bukhara (18) jews and christmas (3) jewish photography (2) jews in america (2) greece. morocco (2)
Jewish Women at Wedding, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, USSR, 1990
Joshua Eli Plaut’s photographs have been assembled in acclaimed photography exhibitions (over the past thirty-five years) which include: Sparks of Splendor: Portraits of Jewish Women From East to West (2008) Faces Far, Faces Near: Finding the Familiar in the Faces of Others (2001) Farewell Samarkand: The Exodus of Jews from Central Asia (1993) The Star in the Crescent: Traditional Jewish Life in Modern Turkey (1989) Fading Glory: Vestiges of Jewish Life in the American South (1987) Scattered Lights: The Rem
These exhibitions have been displayed at Jewish museums, galleries, synagogues, community centers and universities all over the world. His photographs are represented in major museum and private individuals’ collections around the world. His current photographic project is Sparks of Splendor: Portraits of Jewish Women from East to West , a book in progress of Joshua’s photographs deriving from over thirty-five years of his fieldwork and artistic creativity.