A collection of Black and White photographs taken through out the last 3 years in Switzerland, Israel, England and France.
The pictures involve a mixture of live performance (dance, circus and music), portraits and scenery.
2. A collection of Black and White photographs
taken through out the last 3 years in
Switzerland, Israel, England and France.
The pictures involve a mixture of live
performance (dance, circus and music),
portraits and scenery.
All prints are Fine Art prints, printed on Matt Fuji
Crystal Archive paper.
All prints are available for sale.
May-June 2010, Pangea Project (London, UK)
3. SIXTY
This photograph was taken during a fireworks
display celebrating Israel's 60s anniversary. The
building in the background is Tel Aviv City Hall
and the people on the scaffolds are journalist
photographers. The triangle structure is a famous
Holocaust memorial sculpture by Israeli artist
Yigal Tumarkin and people who sit on it are
spectators who came to watch the show.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £160
4. THE
JUGGLER
Ron Beeri is an Israeli juggler whoʼs currently
studying at the Stockholm Circus school,
University of Dance and Circus (DOCH).
This picture was taken during Ronʼs visit in
London on December 30, 2009 around the corner
from my house in North West London. Ron is
wearing a costume he hired for a dress-up party
we went to the next day.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
5. Professor
Juhl
Sharon Juhl is an Israel based Circus Performer.
We took this picture of his character “Professor
Juhl” on the rooftop at my parentsʼ house in Atlit,
Israel.
It was taken on November 1, 2007.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
6. Julien Clément during his live performance with Pan-Pot (Collectif Petit
Travers) at the Contemporary Circus Festival of CIRCA.
Auch, France. Taken on October 25, 2009.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £180
Julien
Clément
7. La mourre
Taken during a performance from a show called
La mourre at the Contemporary Circus Festival of
CIRCA.
Auch, France.
Taken on October 25, 2009.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
8. Taken during Amanda Palmer's Secret Show @ The Underworld (London, UK)
September 14, 2009. I wanted to photograph Amanda for a project Iʼm working
on but only got a chance to speak to her for 5 minutes when they were
wrapping up at 4am after an unusual long show. Busy girl. I finally managed to
photograph her just recently; on april 2010.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £180
Amanda
Palmer
9. Saskia
This picture of my friend Saskia was taken at her
house in West London.
The Mickey wig is Saskiaʼs own design.
Taken on March 9, 2010.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
10. This photo was taken during a live show by the band “The Texas Chainsaw
Orchestra” at the club The Last Days of Decadence on November 28, 2009.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £160
The Texas
Chainsaw
Orchestra
11. Rebecca Johnson aka “Missy Macabre” during her burlesque performance at
The Last Days of Decadence club. London, UK.
Taken on November 29, 2009.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £160
Missy
Macabre
12. Cameron
Carpenter
A photo of the American organist Cameron
Carpenter during his concert with the British
musician Bishi at Shoreditch Church on January
24, 2009.
London, UK.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
13. Ayal Benin
This award winning photograph of my young
brother Ayal (1st place National Geographic,
Summer 2007) was taken on May 20, 2007 which
was the World Gitis Day.
What seems to be a Rugby ball is actually a
Frisbee and this particular catch is called a Gitis.
Frisbee players from all over the world take
pictures of their Gitis and post it online each May
20th.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £180
14. Avatar
This image known to many as my internet avatar
is actually a self portrait done using white
makeup and then brighten up in post
(Photoshop)
Taken on June 8, 2007
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
15. Taken during a visit to Zurich Zoo, Switzerland.
The woman in the picture is my friend and the tunnel is the exit from the
Masoala Rainforest – a large 11k square meters hall, housing a closed
ecological system with several hundred animal and plant species from the
Masoala rain forest in Madagascar.
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 16.9”x13” (image approx 11.5”x7.7”)
Price: £120
Zurich Zoo
16. Taken at the beach , 10 minute walk from my parentsʼ house where I grew up
in Atlit, Israel.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £160
Self Portrait
17. Taken on January 11, 2009 during Mayka Finkelstein Amramiʼs Video
Installation & Performance; "Conflict" at the Vibe Bar (Brick Lane, London)
Mayka sits at the back while Pietra Mello-Pittman (British Royal Ballet) is
dancing at the front.
Edition size: 10
Media: Digital Print; Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Size: 20”x14.9” (image approx 14.5”x10”)
Price: £160
Conflict
18. Who is Ben Hopper? What is Fine Art prints?
Ben Hopper (photographer) is Broadly speaking Fine Art Prints are defined by the following criteria - images printed to the
highest quality on long-lasting paper with archival inks; they are individually supervised,
internationally known for his remarkable signed and numbers by the artist, severely limited in number (the edition) and derived from
captures of scenery, movement and original artwork. they will hold colour true for at least 100 years. provided they are kept
mood. He primarily works with indoors and out of direct sunlight.
magazines; creating conceptual fashion
All prints are Fine Art prints, printed on Matt Fuji Crystal Archive paper.
images, portraits of dancers, circus
artists, musicians and more. Most of the exhibition prints are framed using high quality conservation mounting and black
wood framing. It is also possible to purchase prints separately (unframed).
All prints / frames are available for international shipping (prices mentioned above don't
Ben is currently In-House Photographer include shipping costs).
for The Last Days of Decadence club as
well as WHITE MISCHIEF (London, UK).
Contact Ben Hopper:
phone. +44 (0) 75 33 6 333 80
email. info@THEREALBenHopper.com
web. www.THEREALBenHopper.com
base. London, United Kingdom
Copyright (c) 2007-2010.
Ben Hopper. All right reserved.
19. Next Exhibition (July 2010)
Naked Girls with Masks
Why do we cover our bodies but display our
faces?
"Naked girls in masks" is bold bodily
communication, a parody of the self-
censorship we all succumb to everyday.
A photo exhibition by Ben Hopper.
Premiere at ACT ART (CENSORED), July 9,
2010.
More details on: http://www.facebook.com/
event.php?eid=121077144599209&index=1
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