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I’m Ori Paul Levi, a photographer based between London and Paris. Growing up in the sun-soaked landscapes of Lisbon and Tel Aviv, my love for photography began at six years old with disposable cameras, capturing quirky moments of friends, trees, and even my Star Wars action figures. This early fascination with freezing time in imagery ignited my passion for creating visuals.While photography was always a part of my life, I initially dreamed of becoming a punk rock musician, inspired by my love for rock music—a passion that continues to shape my visual style. After studying in Milan, I launched my fashion career in London through an positions at Wonderland Magazine and i-D Magazine, before heading Relocating to Los Angeles was a game changer; I immersed myself in the vibrant music scene, forming a an experimental rock band, which in turn reignited my passion for photography. my work as exhibited around the globe, including recent showcases at the Tom of Finland Foundation and various galleries in Los Angeles, Berlin, and London.some of my clients include: I-D, A Part, Paper, Archive Futures, fucking young and Valentino. I aim to create work that is edgy, queer, raw, and unique.RECENT EXHIBITS
2018
6262 Gallery - Echo Park Rising Festival - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
2020
M.A.D.S Gallery: Group Exhibit - Milan
Queer Art Review: Group Exhibit - Virtual
Art of Tomorrow Gallery: Group Exhibit - Virtual
2021
LA UP Gallery: Solo Exhibit - Los Angeles
Tom Of Finland Foundation: Raw Anatomy - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
CLAW 21’: Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
Pan Art Gallery: Opening Group Exhibit - Tel-Aviv
Pan Art Gallery: IDOLS - Group Exhibit - Tel-Aviv
Art Of Tomorrow Gallery: Group Exhibit - Tel-Aviv
Dandy Queer Art - Group Exhibit - Virtual
2022
Pan Art Gallery: Daddy Issues - Group Exhibit - Tel-Aviv
Art Of Tomorrow Gallery - Group Exhibit - Virtual
Pan Art Gallery - Tel-Aviv Pride 2022 Exhibit - Tel-Aviv
Mortal Machine Gallery: “Wish You Were Here” - New Orleans
CLAW 22’ - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
Photogenics x Dos Gardenias: Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
2023
Sans Labels Gallery: MIX - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
The Queer Archive Gallery - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
Artshare L.A: Love Above All Else - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
Godspeed Labs: Paradise Garage - Group Exhibit - Los Angeles
Tom Of Finland Foundation: Art Fair - Group Exhibit - London
Art Hacker Gallery: Four Twenty Four - Solo Exhibit - Los Angeles
Mortal Machine Gallery: Keep The Fire Burning - Group Exhibit - New Orleans
2024
Tom Of Finland Foundation: Art Speaks Through Us - Group Exhibit - Berlin
The Queer Archive: Feeding the queer archive - Group Exhibit - Thessaloniki
STOGGAF: Fetish Art Exhibition - Group Exhibit - London