Born 1988, Kaluga, Russia. Freelance photographer and photography teacher. Lives in Kaluga, Russia.

Awards (selected):

2021 2nd Prize Winner — all-Russian photocontest Argus

2020 3rd Prize Winner Px3 Paris Photography Prize 

2020 Honorable Mention of IPA 

2019        3rd Prize, singles, Winner of World Press Photo
2019        Finalist of The 13th International Festival of Photojournalism VILNIUS PHOTO CIRCLE 2019, Lithuania
2019        2nd Prize Winner — ‘Russia, my land’ All-Russian photocontest, Moscow
2019        Finalist of The [time] InBetween contest, PhotoVisa International biennale, Krasnodar, Russia
2018        Grand Prix & 1st Prize Winner — The Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest, Moscow, Russia
2018        Grand Prix Winner — The Young People In The XXI Century International Contest, Kaunas, Lithuania
2018        Grand Prix & 1st Prize Winner — The “Ancestry. Family. Tradition” contest, PiterPhotoFest, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2018        1st Prize Winner — The Alexander Efremov Interregional Photoreports Contest, Tyumen, Russia
2018        2st Prize Winner — The Nikolay Nizov Photoreports Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2018        3rd Prize Winner — The Silence contest, PhotoVisa International festival, Krasnodar, Russia
2018        Winner — The Young Photographers Of Russia Contest, Moscow, Russia
2018        Laureate — “Generation” Open Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2018        Laureate — “Around The Ladoga” International Contest and Exhibition, Sortavala, Russia
2017        Honourable Mention — Nadezhda International Photofestival, Kaluga
2017        2nd Prize Winner — The “Youth Of Russia For Peace And Understanding” All-Russian Photofestival, Vladimir, Russia
2016        1st Prize Winner — Connect Art International Contest, Malaga, Spain
2016        1st Prize Winner — The Young Photographers Of Russia Blitz Contest, Puschino, Russia
2016        1st Prize Winner — Samara Look Contest, Samara, Russia
2016        1st Prize Winner — Concord National Culture Festival, Vladimir, Russia
2016        Laureate — Nadezhda International Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2015        Grand-Prix & Best Series Award — Nadezhda Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2015        Ministry Of Culture Of Russian Federation state grant for young artists
2014        Laureate — Nikloay Nizov Photo Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2014        1st Prize Winner — Nadezhda International Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2013        2nd Prize Winner — Nadezhda Interregional Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2013        3rd Prize Winner — The “Youth Of Russia For Peace And Understanding” All-Russian Photofestival, Vladimir, Russia
2012        1st Prize Winner — XI Youth Delphic Games Of Russia, Moscow, Russia
2012        1st Prize Winner — Ivan Velikanov Photo Contest, Maloyaroslavets, Russia
2012        3rd Prize Winner — PhotumArt International Art Photography Festival, Voronezh, Russia
2011        1st Prize Winner — The “Youth Of Russia For Peace And Understanding” All-Russian Photofestival, Vladimir, Russia
2011        2nd Prize Winner — Vladimir: town and townsfolk blitz contest, Vladimir, Russia
2010        2nd Prize Winner — The Art Of Looking On The World Open Photofestival, Maloyaroslavets, Russia
2009        1st Prize Winner &  2nd Prize Winner — Mikhail Dmitriev Photosearch Contest, Moscow, Russia
2009        2nd Prize Winner — Regional Youth Cosmic Festival, Kaluga, Russia
2009        3rd Prize Winner — The Art Of Looking On The World Open Photofestival, Maloyaroslavets, Russia
2008        Honorable Mention — VII Youth Delphic Games Of Russia, Novosibirsk, Russia 

Solo exhibitions:

2021 “The Sources”, Tula Historical and Architectural Museum, Tula 

2019        “The Sources”, Vitebsk, Belorussia, FOTOKROK International festival
2019        “The Sources”, “When I was ill”, Uglich, Russia, Photoparad International festival
2019        “The Sources”, Kaluga 
2019        “The Sources”, “When I was ill”, Obninsk
2018        Exhibition in Kaluga Drama Theatre 
2016        “Homelands”, Moscow
2009        “My look”, Kaluga

Group exhibitions (selected):

2023 Fotokrok International Photofestival, Vitebsk, Belarus

2023 Festival of black and white photography, Museum of Ludmila Kiseleva, Borovsk

2023 Kaluga’s look, Museum of Liza Chaikina, Tver

2023 Synergy, Kaluga’s House of music

2021 EAST. EYES. EFFECT, Leica Gallery, Vienna, Austria

2020 The Young Photographers Of Russia festival, Kaluga Russia

2019        World Press Photo Exhibition world tour
2019        The 13th International Festival of Photojournalism VILNIUS PHOTO CIRCLE 2019 winners exhibition, Lithuania
2019        V Photobiennale of Contemporary Photography, Russian State Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2019        The [time] InBetween contest, PhotoVisa International festival, Krasnodar, Russia
2018        The Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest winners exhibition, Moscow, Russia
2018        The Young Man In The XXI Century International Contest winners exhibition, Kaunas, Lithuania
2018        Sources, Fotokrok International Photofestival, Vitebsk, Belarus
2018        Ancestry. Family. Tradition, PiterPhotoFest, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2018        Silence, PhotoVisa festival, Krasnodar, Russia
2018        The Young Photographers Of Russia, Moscow, Russia
2018        The Nikolay Nizov Photoreports Contest winners exhibition, Kaluga, Russia
2018        The Alexander Efremov Interregional Photoreports Contest winners exhibition, Tyumen, Russia
2018        Year of the dog, Moscow, Russia
2018        Samara Look, Samara, Russia
2018        “Around The Ladoga” International Contest winners exhibition, Sortavala, Russia, Sotkamo, Finland
2018        Generation Contest winners exhibition, Kaluga, Russia
2018        “Narva autumn” International photofestival, Narva, Estonia
2017        The Young Photographers Of Russia, Moscow, Russia
2017        The “Youth Of Russia For Peace And Understanding” All-Russian Photofestival, Vladimir, Russia
2017        Nadezhda International Photofestival, Kaluga, Russia
2016        Connect Art International Contest winners exhibition, Malaga, Spain 
2016        Shagal’s Vitebsk & Move Of Life, Fotokrok International Photofestival, Vitebsk, Belarus
2016        Volga Biennale Of Photography, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
2016        Nadezhda International Photofestival, Kaluga, Russia
2016        Samara Look Contest winners exhibition, Samara, Russia
2016        Concord National Culture Festival winners exhibition, Vladimir, Russia
2015        Baltic Biennale Of Photography Photomania, Kaliningrad, Russia
2015        Photounion, Moscow, Russia
2015        Nadezhda International Photofestival, Kaluga, Russia
2014        Third Museum Photobiennale Of The State Russian Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2014        Volga Biennale Of Photography, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
2014        Photounion, Moscow, Russia
2013        The Young Photographers Of Russia, Vilnus, Lithuania
2013        The Young Photographers Of Russia, Plyos, Russia
2013        RusPhotoArt International Photo Festival, Suzdal, Russia
2012        The Young Man In The XXI Century International Contest winners exhibition, Kaunas, Lithuania
2012        Volga Biennale Of Photography, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
2012        Youth Of Russia Festival, Moscow, Russia
2011        The Young Photographers Of Russia, Kazan, Russia
2011        Photomania International Contest, Kaliningrad, Russia
2011        Perm International Biennale Of Photography, Perm, Russia
2010        Nikolay Nizov Photo Contest, Kaluga, Russia
2009        Ulybka Photoschool exhibition, Orel, Russia
2009        Ulybka Photoschool exhibition, Kaluga, Russia    

Artist talks, events, seminars, other activities:

2023 Lecture, Young photographers of Russia festival, Kaluga

2023 Jury member, Nikolay Nizov Press Photocontest, Kaluga 

2023 Jury member, 2nd Arctic Delphic Games, Syktyvkar

2023 Artist Talk, Documentary theatre festival Verbatimfest, Voronezh

2023 Lecture, jury member, 3d International Inclusive Games, Lipetsk

2022 Artist Talk, Young photographers’ week, Tula 

2022 Artist Talk, Portfolio-reviewer, Young photographers of Russia festival, Kaluga

2021 Artist Talk, Tula Historical and Architectural Museum, Tula

2020 Jury member VILNIUS PHOTO CIRCLE International Festival of Photojournalism, Lithuania

2019        Artist Talk, VILNIUS PHOTO CIRCLE International Festival of Photojournalism, Lithuania
2019        Portfolio-reviewer, FOTOKROK International festival, Vitebsk, Belorussia
2019        Artist Talk, Photoparad International festival, portfolio-reviewer, Uglich, Russia
2019        Jury member, Young photographers of Russia contest, portfolio-reviewer, Kaluga, Russia
2019        Jury member, Nikolay Nizov Press Photocontest, Kaluga
2019        Artist Talk, The Institute for The Humanities and Information Technologies, Moscow
2019        Artist Talk, Youth Of Russia For Peace And Understanding”All-Russian Photofestival, Vladimir, Russia
2019        Artist Talk, The Sources exhibition, Kaluga
2018        Artist Talk, Young Man In The XXI Century International Festival, Kaunas, Lithuania
2018        Artist Talk, Young photographers of Russia festival, Moscow
2018        Artist Talk, Photoclub Tver

Art curation and management:

2020 “Search”, Kaluga

2019        Artist Talk, Dmitry Feoktistov ITAR-TASS photographer (Sochi), Innovative Cultural Center, Kaluga
2019        “The Earth´s circle. Kolodozero” Ekatherina Soloveva (Gamburg) exhibition and artist-talk, Innovative Cultural Center, Kaluga
2019        “Towards the light” Vitaly Grishakov exhibition, Kaluga
2017        “Hagiography of Prayer” — exhibition and workshop of Italian photographer Gabrielle Lentini, Kaluga
2016        “Russian Grand-Prix” — exhibition of Russian and USSR winners of World Press Photo from 1956 to 2016 and free workshops with photographers Anatoly Morkovkin and Alexander Lyiskin, Kaluga
2015-19    Series of free educational workshops with Russian photographers in Kaluga Children Art School named after S.S.Tulikov