CHIEF / ARCHIVE
News, awards, exhibitions, editorial features and verified social publications documenting CHIEF, an Israeli fine art photographer based in Tel Aviv.
חדשות, פרסים, תערוכות, כתבות ופרסומים חברתיים מאומתים של הצלם והאמן CHIEF, תל אביב.
Project · 2010–2026
Seventeen years, sixteen iPhone generations, 59 photographs. CHIEF’s archive, one iPhone at a time, from the first photographs of his daughter in 2010 to the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
נולד וגדל באייפון: 17 שנה, 16 דורות של אייפון, 59 צילומים, מהתמונות הראשונות של מיה ב־2010 ועד iPhone 16 Pro Max.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2014 · DOCUMENTED AWARD
Winner of the “Photos of the Season” photography competition connected with the Israeli television programme Big Brother. Published exhibition notices from 2014 identify CHIEF as the previous season’s winning photographer.
CHIEF — זוכה תחרות „תמונות העונה” של תוכנית הטלוויזיה „האח הגדול”. פרסומים מתוארכים משנת 2014 מתעדים אותו כצלם הזוכה של העונה הקודמת.
Channel 13 · Morning show · 11 May 2022
A television feature about CHIEF’s photographic work and transformation of everyday scenes into fine art.
כתבה בתוכנית הבוקר ״פותחים יום״ בערוץ 13 על עבודתו של CHIEF ועל הפיכת רגעים יומיומיים לצילום אמנותי.
Miami · Exhibition archive
Archival footage from a Miami art presentation. The opening sequence documents a group of CHIEF photographs displayed under CHIEF’s name at the Sarona Gallery presentation.
תיעוד מתערוכת אמנות במיאמי: בפתיחת הסרטון מוצגת קבוצת עבודות צילום של CHIEF תחת שמו של CHIEF בדוכן של Sarona Gallery.
EDITORIAL FEATURES
Bored Panda · 16 October 2026“Imagine What You Could Do With A Real Camera”: This Artist Proved iPhones Were EnoughInterview with CHIEF and 27 photographs from Born and Raised on iPhone.
Read source ↗ Yahoo Lifestyle Canada · 16 October 2026This Photographer Took 30,000 Photos Across 16 Different iPhonesThe Bored Panda feature on CHIEF, republished by Yahoo.
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Ynet / Yedioth · 9 May 2022The Chief with the iPhoneRead source ↗
Maariv · 21 April 2022The Chief’s AnswerPress archivePresented as an Israeli award-winning photographer known for surreal photography.
View source ↗ Culture Trip · Editorial feature12 Up-and-Coming Israeli Photographers to Follow on InstagramCHIEF selected among twelve Israeli photographers to follow.
Read source ↗ISRAEL21c · Feature · 2014Tel Aviv Fanta-seaFeature on Eran Yerushalmi (CHIEF) and FANTASEA, his exhibition of iPhone photographs of the shoreline at sunset.
Read source ↗ Time Out Israel · 2019Double VisionCHIEF’s Tel Aviv work selected for an editorial feature about the city.
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Yedioth Ahronoth · 11 December 2017Sunset with BirdPublished photography by CHIEF. The archived post records approximately 3,000 reactions, 201 comments and 124 shares.
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Yedioth Ahronoth · documented 8 June 2018My Route / המסלול שליA photograph by CHIEF selected for the newspaper’s reader-photography column. Preserved in the CHIEF press archive.
Print publication archiveMusic video directed by CHIEF, filmed in central Tel Aviv.
Read & watch ↗SELECTED INSTAGRAM PUBLICATIONS
Photographs, gallery presentations and recognition shared by publications and organisations, with direct links to their original posts.
A photograph by CHIEF, published with a direct photography credit on the newspaper’s Instagram account.
View original post ↗ Time Out Tel Aviv · Tel Aviv photographyTime Out Tel Aviv shared a photograph from CHIEF’s Instagram, crediting the artist.
View original post ↗ Yedioth Ahronoth · Winter in Tel AvivA winter photograph of Tel Aviv published with a photography credit to CHIEF.
View original post ↗ Israel Hayom · Hanukkah photographIsrael Hayom shared a photograph for Hanukkah, thanking CHIEF for the image.
View original post ↗ HaPitria · Featured photographyA photograph published with a credit to CHIEF’s earlier Instagram username.
View original post ↗Il Messaggero published a photograph with a credit to CHIEF’s @dylan_tlv account.
View original post ↗ Tel Aviv · Dylan featured by Tel AvivTel Aviv shared a photograph with an explicit photography credit to CHIEF’s @dylan_tlv account.
View original post ↗ @moments_in_bnw · Best 9 Features — January 2020CHIEF’s @dylan_tlv photograph included in the community’s Best 9 Features of January 2020.
View original post ↗ @bw_addiction · Top 9 community features — 2019CHIEF’s @dylan_tlv account included in BW Addiction’s Top 9 photography features of 2019.
View original post ↗Hotel Nordoy published a photograph signed CHIEF, tagging the artist’s gallery account.
View original post ↗ Masters in B&W · Selected by Masters in B&WPhotography selected and credited to CHIEF by the photography community.
View original post ↗ BNW Splash Perfection · Weekly Fab Finds selectionCHIEF included among four photographers in the community’s weekly Fab Finds selection.
View original post ↗Winner of the Shufersal “Smart in the Sun” Instagram challenge, announced by Instagram Israel.
View original post ↗ Mika Contemporary Art · Limited-edition photographyMika Gallery presented a photographic work by CHIEF, listing an edition of seven.
View original post ↗ Expressions Art Gallery · Photographs in the gallery and on ArtsyThe gallery announced CHIEF’s photographs on its Tel Aviv gallery wall and in its Artsy store.
View original post ↗ Bank Leumi · Instagram photography challenge winnerBank Leumi named CHIEF as one of two winners of its refreshing-photo Instagram challenge.
View original post ↗S-WEAR published an activewear photograph with an explicit photography credit to CHIEF.
View original post ↗ Humanz Israel · Issey Miyake fragrance campaign postHumanz tagged CHIEF among the creators in a post about an artistic campaign for an Issey Miyake fragrance launch.
View original post ↗ Bank Leumi · Selected photographBank Leumi featured a photograph by CHIEF with a direct credit to his Instagram account.
View original post ↗FEATURED FACEBOOK ARCHIVE
A selected archive of Facebook publications and photographic records connected with CHIEF. Together they document how CHIEF’s iPhone photographs of Tel Aviv, its shoreline, light and reflections circulated far beyond the original moment of capture.
ארכיון נבחר של פרסומים ורשומות צילום בפייסבוק הקשורים לערן ירושלמי (CHIEF). הצילומים, שנוצרו באייפון, מתעדים את תל אביב, קו החוף, האור וההשתקפויות שלה.
Mia and Emma, the artist’s daughters, beside the giant flip-flop on the Tel Aviv shoreline.
מיה ואמה, בנותיו של האמן, לצד הכפכף הגדול על קו החוף בתל אביב.
View the original Facebook publication ↗The official Tel Aviv City post credits CHIEF directly and was documented with 362 reactions, 7 comments and 38 shares when verified in September 2026.
TEL AVIV–YAFO
The official Tel Aviv–Yafo Municipality page published selected photographs by CHIEF as early as December 2013. Read the full story in Hebrew →
VERIFIED SOCIAL PUBLICATIONS
Direct links to credited publications of photographs by CHIEF. Publisher, date and visible engagement figures were checked against the original Instagram posts in September 2026.
All submitted source links are included in the archive. Publisher, date, engagement and artwork associations are shown only where they have been verified; unverified links remain clearly identified as submitted archive sources.
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