Born in Leningrad, USSR. Studied accounting and audit at St.Petersburg University of Economics and graphic design at St.Petersburg Polytechnical University. Graduated from St Petersburg Photojournalism faculty in 2008.
At present – an independent documentary photographer.
Awards/Recognition:
2019 – Finalist of the LensCulture Visual Storytelling Awards;
2017 – La Quatrieme Image, the First prize;
2017 – 5th Jacob Riis Documentary Award, the finalist;
2014 – CHIPP 2014, 10th China International Press Photo Contest:
– Science, Technology & Culture News Stories, Gold medal;
– Daily Life Stories, Bronze medal;
– Daily Life Stories, Award of Excellence
2014 – NPPA 2014 Best of Photojournalism:
– 2nd place Magazine Personality Profile or Lifestyle Story, for RUSSIAN REPORTER Magazine;
– Honorable Mention in Magazine Story Opener category, for RUSSIAN REPORTER Magazine;
– Honorable Mention in Magazine Cover category, for RUSSIAN REPORTER Magazine
2013 – POYi 2013, Award of Excellence, Feature Picture Story – Freelance/Agency,
2013 – Named one of PDN’s 30 2013 Emerging Photographers to Watch
2009 – “FRF 2009 Award”, 3rd place in Daily Life category.
Publications:
Russian Reporter Magazine (Rus), PDN magazine (USA), New York Times Lens Blog (USA), Courrier (Japan), International New York Times, Forbes (Rus), Snob (Rus), Foto&Video (Rus), Autoportret (Poland)
Solo Exhibitions:
”North corrida”
Image Museum, Braga, Portugal, 2018
”The North corrida & The Bathers”
La Petite Poule Noire Gallery, Paris, 2012
