| David Salomon | |
| Subject: | Penguins, artists |
| Genre: | Children's, non-fiction |
David Salomon is an author and photographer living in Dallas, Texas, US. Salomon is from Israel, and served in the Golani Brigade in the IDF from 1970 to 1974.[1] In 1974 Salomon moved to Brooklyn, New York.[2]
Brown Books Publishing Group published Salomon's Penguin-Pedia: Photographs and Facts from One Man's Search for the Penguins of the World in 2011.[3] Penguin-Pedia pairs research on all seventeen penguin species with Salomon's own photographs of each species in the wild.[4]
In 2014 Salomon published Igor Samsonov: Painter and Passionate Visionary, a monograph of the Russian painter Igor Samsonov.
Random House published a book written by Salomon in the fall of 2017.[5] The book is titled Penguins! and is part of their Step into Reading series for children. In 2019, Random House published a second children's book by Salomon titled "Baby Panda Goes Wild!"
David Salomon opened an art gallery in Dallas, Texas named O.R.D.A. Gallery in February 2017.[6]
In September 2019, the Museum of Biblical Art (Dallas) hosted an exhibit of photos by Salomon showcasing Israeli national parks. Salomon's showing was next to an Andy Warhol exhibit.[7]