Mark Yashaev

Mark Yashaev (מארק ישייב) is an Israeli photographer.
Biography.
Mark Yashaev was born in Azerbaijan. At the age of nine years he immigrated to Israel with his family. Mark studied in photography department and received BEd from WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education. He received MFA in Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in 2013. Mark Yashaev started his photography work, documenting daily life of his immigrant family, producing a series of portraits, notable for intimacy. In his later work, Yashaev started to implement ideas of mounting photographs into an installation, including ready objects and exhibition space itself, creating a sculptural installations. Mark Yashaev works are in public and private collections around the world, including Tel Aviv Museum of Art permanent collection.
Awards.
2015 The Lauren and Mitchell Presser Photography Award for a Young Israeli Artist.