Maayan Ben Gal

Maayan Ben Gal studied photography at the Camera Obscura School of Art in Tel Aviv. She moved to the Netherlands and finished the BA at the KABK in The Hague. Her work is characterized with playful use of colors and forms. By using paper and cut out forms, Maayan tries to create a different and own new world, which gives a new meaning to daily objects. Maayan Ben Gal is currently represented by the House of Orange in Amsterdam. Her work has been shown in several galleries in Nijmegen, Den Haag, Leiden and Amsterdam. Amongst her editorial and commercial client are ELLE, Glamcult, BLEND and Tommy Hilfiger.

Salon/2 in het Geelvinck 1 t/m 17 juli 2011

“Make Up Lab“

Photography: Maayan Ben Gal, Styling: Thomas Eurlings, Concept: Maayan Ben Gal & Thomas Eurlings. Products: Ellis Faas

Make Up lab is the result of the first collaboration between Maayan Ben Gal en Thomas Eurlings. The idea started with a fascination for colors and textures of make up. By looking at the exclusive products of Ellis Faas, Mayaan and Thomas came up with a visual concept for shoot.This resulted in a photographic approach of showing the inspirational colors and shapes of make up in a laboratory setting. A new use to the obvious.