Israeli soldiers series
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The "Israeli soldiers" series is a photographic project by Rineke Dijkstra featuring stark, frontal portraits of young Israeli recruits that explore identity, vulnerability, and the transition into adulthood within a military context.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Israeli soldiers series canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
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photographic series ⓘ portrait series ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
minimalist composition
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neutral backgrounds ⓘ stark frontal portraits ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
identity
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military culture ⓘ psychological portraiture ⓘ transition into adulthood ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| countryOfSubject | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Rineke Dijkstra
NERFINISHED
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Rineke Dijkstra (born 1959) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorGender | female ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| depicts |
Israeli Defense Forces recruits
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military service ⓘ military uniforms ⓘ young adults ⓘ |
| examines | tension between public role and private self ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
emotional states of recruits
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individuality within uniformity ⓘ social roles and identity ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary photography
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portrait photography ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | humanistic view of soldiers ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | photographic project ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Israeli soldiers
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young Israeli recruits ⓘ |
| medium |
color photography
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photography ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary art
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documentary-style photography ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of coming-of-age in a military framework
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psychological intensity of portraits ⓘ subtle emotional expression ⓘ |
| partOf | Rineke Dijkstra’s portrait projects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
front-facing full-body views
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subjects standing and looking at the camera ⓘ |
| setting | military context ⓘ |
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