Israeli photographer Amatsia Raanan resides in Raanana, Israel.
Self-taught, he entered the field of extensive photography in 1995.
Since 2004, Raanan has exhibited his works in exhibitions held in Israel, The US and Canada. His exhibit, ”Not At First Sight – Israeli Landscape”, has become an official traveling exhibit, sponsored by Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
By means of his images and the lectures he gives, Raanan demonstrates his insights and conveys thought-provoking and humorous messages on life and the world.
Raanan's artworks are characterized by a desire to "see beyond" the obvious, while revealing the world's beauty, searching for the extraordinary and exploring the astounding phenomenon of life on earth.
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