Documentary photographer and visual artist. Works with photography, video, and modern digital archives. A philologist by education, polyglot.
Focuses on projects related to national and personal identity, collective memory, global issues, and the impact of the media on the world.
After the events in Belarus in 2020, he has been working on a series of projects on propaganda and violence in the region from a historical perspective.
2020 PRAFOTA shortlist and Art category winner
2020 CitiesToBe Photo Award shortlist
2019 College Photographer of the Year, bronze in the Domestic Picture Story category
2018 Nominee of International Photography Grant
Currently based in Belarus
Education:
2021 Sputnikphotos Art residency, Warsaw
2021 ISSP residency, Riga
2020 “More than a project”, an online course by Jana Romanova and Maria Morina
2019 Workshop by Simon Menner “Archive: between fiction and reality"/ Minsk, Belarus
2019 Photobook workshop by Elena Kholkina/ Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2017−2019 School of Modern Photography Docdocdoc, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2016−2017 School of photography “Tseh” (Цех), Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2017 Online course by Artem Chernov “Composition in photography”
2012−2015 Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
2004−2009 Minsk State Linguistic University, Minsk, Belarus
Publications:
Artdoc Magazine, Balam Magazine, Imenamag, BirdInflight, S.T.O.L., Natatnik, EEP Berlin
Exhibitions:
2021 Antikoerper, group exhibition/Hamburg, Germany
2021 “Visage (s) d’Europe”, group exhibition/Paris, France
2020 Equation of state, group exhibition at National Center for Contemporary Arts/ Minsk, Belarus
2020 MOST ART Festival/Kaluga, Russia
2020 Riga Photomonth projection
2020 Pre-Mortem project at the Circulation (s) festival/Paris, France
2020 “Security Apparatus”, group exhibition at Wall-online
2019 Death and dying: between tradition and new imagination/Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2019 Group exhibition at ZGA Gallery/ Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 “Okna”, group exhibition at Collegium Polonicum/ Slubice, Poland
2013 “Koty. Wszędzie”, solo exhibition at Collegium Polonicum/ Slubice, Poland