Shlomit Levy Bard emigrated to Los Angeles from Israel at a young age, carrying a deep connection to her homeland. After graduating magna cum laude in Political Science from UCLA, she began her photography career as a photojournalist, and worked for organizations including The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and the Associated Press. During that time, she earned multiple awards from the National Press Photographers Association and Women in Photojournalism. Her work has been shown in numerous juried exhibits and collected privately.
Capturing images that reflect the authentic complexity of her subjects, she isknown for her intuitive approach. Shlomit brings warmth and empathy to her craft, creating images that transcend the physical form to reveal a profound sense of presence and connection. Her artistic practice has grown to include a diverse range of commissioned work for hundreds of families and individuals globally, through Studio SLB Photography.