Rachel Papo is an Israeli who was born in 1970 in Columbus, Ohio but was raised in Israel. She began photographing as a teenager and attended a renowned fine-arts high-school in Haifa, Israel. At age eighteen she served in the Israeli Air Force as a photographer. These two intensive years of service inspired her current photographic project titled after her own number during service – Serial No. 3817131. She earned a BFA in Fine Arts from Ohio State University in Columbus, and an MFA in Photography from the School of Visual Arts in New York City.
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Hi Rachel, I am a writer about jewish women artists, I am writing now the 4. vol of my unconventional lexicon, in the previous vol are painters, sculptors,photographer, 1040, from all over the world, also Frida Kahlo, Lee Krassner, Eve Arnold, a.o.I saw your works in internet, WOW, and I wish to put your bio in this book too, I hope you agree! please contact me, shabat shalom bests regards from Haifa, Hedwig