Gabriel Isak

 b.1990 瑞典 / Sweden


加布里埃尔·伊萨克 1990年出生于瑞典。2016年他获得了加州旧金山艺术大学摄影艺术学士学位。


伊萨克的艺术作品充满超现实主义和忧郁的场景,他邀请观众与孤独人物的内心世界互动,这些人物象征着我们自己的潜意识状态。他使用摄影作为媒介来绘制和描绘超现实主义的图像,其美学极简而生动,富有象征意义和情感,专注于受人类心理学、梦想和浪漫主义以及他自己的经历(尤其是他经历抑郁的岁月)启发的主题。伊萨克的作品是一种宁静而忧郁的冥想,它平息了生活的混乱,并转变为一次内省之旅,质疑存在的深度。加布里埃尔·伊萨克艺术的目的是揭示存在的经历以及随之而来的精神状态。他笔下的人物是匿名的,带有一丝意识的光芒,被囚禁在单色环境中,因此观众可以将自己想象成人物,反思自己的人生经历和旅程。


伊萨克的作品曾在世界各地举办个展,包括上海、巴黎和洛杉矶的 Galerie XII、瑞典 Hjo 的 Up on Walls、加州旧金山的The Cannery Gallery 以及瑞典 Falsterbo 摄影艺术博物馆,他的作品被永久收藏。他的作品曾参加过各种著名展览,包括瑞典斯德哥尔摩现代艺术博物馆的“Acclimatize”、澳大利亚悉尼 M Contemporary的“Culture Pop”和美国纽约 Last Rites Gallery 的“Camera Obscura”。


加布里埃尔的超现实主义摄影作品为他赢得了多个奖项,包括美术摄影奖和 Rangefinder美术摄影奖一等奖,并于 2018年获得PDN新兴摄影奖。


他的作品发表在许多知名平台上,例如 Juxtapoz 杂志、VICE、Adobe、PDN和 Elle杂志。Isak 经常去世界各地进行个人和委托项目。他住在瑞典斯德哥尔摩。


Gabriel Isak was born in 1990 in Sweden. In 2016, he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Photography from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California.


Gabriel Isak’s art entails surreal and melancholic scenes where he invites the viewer to interact with the inner world of solitary figures that symbolize our own unconscious states. He uses photography as a medium to draw and paint surreal images, minimal and graphic in its aesthetic, rich in symbolism and emotion, focusing on themes inspired by human psychology, dreams and romanticism, as well as his own experiences, especially the years he went through depression. Isak’s work is a serene and melancholic meditation that stills the chaos of life and transforms into an introspective journey that questions the depths of existence. The objective of Gabriel

Isak’s art is to shine a light on the experiences of being and the states of mind those brings along. His subjects are anonymous with the slightest glimmerings of consciousness, imprisoned in monochromatic settings, so the viewer can envision oneself as the subject, reflecting back on one’s own experiences and journey in life.


Isak has exhibited his work in solo exhibitions around the world, including Galerie XII in Shanghai, Paris, and Los Angeles, Up on Walls in Hjo, Sweden, The Cannery Gallery in San Francisco, California and at Falsterbo Photo Art Museum in Sweden where his work is hold in their permanent collection. His works have been included in various notable exhibitions including “Acclimatize” at the Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Sweden; “Culture Pop” at M Contemporary, Sydney, Australia; and “Camera Obscura” at Last Rites Gallery in New York, USA.


Gabriel’s surreal photography has earned him several awards including Winner in PX3 Prix de la Photographie 2024, 1st place winner in Fine Art Photography Awards and Rangefinder Fine Art Photography Awards, Finalist in Hasselblad Masters Award 2023 and in 2018 he received PDN Emerging Photography Award.


His work has been published in many prestigious platforms such as Juxtapoz Magazine, VICE, Adobe, PDN, and Elle magazine. Isak travels around the world for personal and commissioned projects. His home is in Stockholm, Sweden.