Edward Hillel

Edward Hillel is a photographer and multidisciplinary artist. He works at the nexus of history and memory, cities in flux, public space and social practice. He has received the Verband der Deutschen Kritikerpreis fur Bildende Kunst Berlin / German Critics Visual Arts Prize (Berlin), the Golden Sheaf Film Award (Canada), the Prix Alain de Rothschild (France), the Spiro Institute Arts Award (UK) and the Japan-Canada Prize. His work is in public collections including the Museum of Photography (Belgium), the Museum of Contemporary Art (Montréal), the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the National Archives (France) and the National Gallery in Prague. His photographs have appeared in Le Monde, Esquire, Fortune, Harper’s, Newsweek and Paris Match. Previous monographs: The Main: Portrait of a Neighborhood (1987); Les Pierres Qui Parlent/Speaking Stones (1993); Contes mnémoniques (1997); Fragments – Berlin/Weimar (1999); Journées valenciennoises (2000); Edward Hillel: Photographs and Installations (2001); Coming Soon… (2002); 125th: Time in Harlem (2014); Electronic Landscapes (2021).