Professional biography:
2019 - present Visiting lecturer, BA Photography programme, The British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow.
2017 - 2019 Visiting lecturer, Fine art pathway, Foundation Art & Design Programme, The British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow.
2016 - 2018 Contextual Studies Foundation Lecturer, BA Photography programme, The British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow.
2015 - 2016 Photography Pathway Leader, Foundation Art & Design Programme, The British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow.
2015 - present Producer at Eyetraffic Image
2008 - 2015 General Director, Ortotech LLC
2007 - 2012 Contributing photographer at magazines: GEO, Fashion Collection, Playboy, Hello, Vincent, OK, Doski, Offline.
Research / professional practice interests:
2017: Round table. Hyperrealism and contemporary Russian fine art scene. Zdes Gallery. Moscow
2016: Artist talk. BoConcept arts festival, Moscow
2015: “Visions of the past: Short circuit of reality”, Ualarm art festival, Powerhouse, Мoscow
2015: “Reconstruction” meeting of “Share it” Debate Club at British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow
2013: “Restorative Nostalgia in Post-Soviet Russia”, “Memory and Present” symposium, Swedenborg Society, London
2013: “Photography and Nostalgia”, University of Westminster, London
2013: Artist talk, “Russian Arctic Evening” conference, Waterstones Piccadilly, London
2013: “Abandonment vs Nostalgia: Rediscovering National Identity in Contemporary Russia”, Russkiy Mir, London
Academic qualifications:
2011 - 2013: Central Saint Martins College Of Art and Design, UAL, Master of Arts in Photography (Distinction)
1997 - 1999: Lomonosov Moscow State University, MBA
1993 - 1997: Lomonosov Moscow State University, BA Economics
Professional / Academic activity:
2016 BoConcept arts festival, Moscow
2015 “Ualarm”, Powerhouse, Moscow
2013 “Material Light”, University of Westminster Gallery (The Project Space), London
2013 “CSM Show One”, Lethaby Gallery, London
2013 “Ellipsis”, Level 3 Gallery, London (Collaborative project)
2013 “Oblivion”, Fork Lift Gallery, London
2012 “Show 001”, Concourse Gallery, London
