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Chanan Getraide lives with his family in Kibbutz Shiller in
Israel , where he was born. He continues the legacy of his parents who came to this Kibbutz in 1937 after a last-minute escape from Nazi Germany. For many years Chanan documented the events and lifestyle of the Kibbutz while developing his artistic skills. His work has been focused on photography of the nature landscapes of
Israel , industrial environment and the interaction of people with technology. Mr. Getraide has presented his work at many galleries in Israel and the
United States . He also lectures on these subjects under the general title “You Create Your Image”. In 1998 Chanan won first prize in the “International Competition for Nature and Landscape Photography” which was held in
Israel that year. Mr. Getraide has authored a book titled “I’ll Take You There” which presents the nature landscapes of
Israel . It has become one of the most popular photo books in
Israel .
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