Elinor Carucci

Elinor Carucci
Carucci in 2008
Born1971 (age 54–55)
Jerusalem, Israel
CitizenshipIsrael, United States
EducationJerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Known forPhotography
Children2
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship, ICP
Websitewww.elinorcarucci.com

Elinor Carucci (born 1971) is an Israeli-born American photographer and educator, based in New York City, noted for her intimate portrayals of her family's lives, emotions, relationships, and identity. She has published five monographs; Closer (2002), Diary of a Dancer (2005), Mother (2013, Midlife (2019) and The Collars of RBG (2023). She teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Carucci's work is held in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Jewish Museum and Brooklyn Museum in New York, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, and Harwood Museum of Art in New Mexico.