Creator Bio
Meir Gal
b. 1958
Israeli-born photographer Meir Gal tackles political and social issues in his art. Among his best-known works are those that protest discrimination against Israel’s Mizrahim. In 1997, he received the Tel Aviv Museum of Art Award. Gal is a lecturer at the City University of New York and at the School of Visual Arts, where he has developed and taught courses on art and activism.