sascha.fuerstenow@gmx.de
Donnerstag, 25. August 2016
Julia Kochetova, Selected Work, 2014
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Sloviansk, Donetsk region, Ukraine
"Field Hospital", 2014
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
Maidan, Kyiv, Ukraine
Peski village, Donetsk region, Ukraine
All
images courtesy of Julia Kochetova
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Justyna Mielnikiewicz. Photography. Selected Work. 2016
Black and White
Justyna
Mielnikiewicz
Award Winning Photographer
from Poland. Since 2003 based in the Republic of Georgia. In her work
mainly focuses the countries of the former Soviet Union. Her
works have been published in various international publications
such as The New York Times, Monocle, Newsweek International,
Marie Claire , GEO France , National Geographic , Le Monde , Stern ,
German Yearbook of Reporters without Borders - among others. Began
her career in 1999 in Poland, reporting for the daily
newspaper, Gazeta Wyborcza. Since 2001 works as a freelance
documentary photographer . Most important part of her professional
activities is devoted to personal , long term projects.
In 2014 published her
first Book titled: “ Woman with a Monkey- Caucasus in Short
Notes and Photographs “. Book covers a decade of photographer
documenting Caucasus.
Currently
focusing on long term project on Ukraine titled : “A Ukraine Runs
Through it “ exploring
modern Ukraine in turmoil with the Dnieper river as a metaphorof
present split in the country. It documents how the mixed ethnic and
historical legacies of Ukraine brought people their present realities
. Making Dnieper river a symbolic line of reference allows her to
talk about most important issues in wider
political,
historical and geographical context of the whole country.
Awards
– Festivals - Publications
2016-
Vienna PhotoBook Festival, Ukrainian Book Dummy , 3rd
place
2015-
Book on Caucasus won both Book Prizes ( Book of the Year,
Self-published Book of the Year ) at the FOTOFESTIWAL International
Festival of Photography in Lodz,
Poland
2015-
Ukrainian project shortlisted for Leica
Oskar Barnack Award
2014-
winner of The Aftermath Project
Grant for her Ukraine work
2014-
Book on Caucasus took a second place (first finalist) at Picture of
the Year/ Publication of the Year.
2012-Vienna
International Photo Awards, shortlist of the 13 best photographers,
to be exhibited during the Festival.
2011-winner
of Caucasus Young Photographer Award-prize given annually by Magnum
Foundation
2009-winner
of Production Grant
from Open Society Documentary Photography Project .
2009-winner
of Canon Female Photojournalist Prize , prize given annually in The
International Photojournalism Festival of Perpignan - Visa pour
l"Image.
2008-received
World Press Photo-Second Prize/People in the News-for the images
taken during the War over south Osssetia in 2008.
2008
work from Abkhazia was published in the German Year-Book of the
Reporters Without the Borders.
2003-second
prize in Newsweek Poland Photo-reportage Annual Competition
2003-finalist
of 7th Agfa Young Photojournalist Award /Germany
2002-
received travel grant (for Caucasian Project) from European Cultural
Foundation/Holland
2002-second
prize photo competition “Female Life” /Poland
2002
-finalist of Polish Press Photo /exhibition / Poland
2002-
Finalist Young Portfolio 2002 Competition (at Kiyosato Museum of
Photographic Arts) /Japan
2002
Honorable Mention (together with a writer Paul Rimple) at Dorotea
Lange/ Robert Taylor Prize- for “Walking the Caucasian Chalkline”
/USA
2002-Second
Prize at Santa Fe Center for Visual Arts Project Competition.2002
for “Walking the Georgian Chalkline /USA
F
O R M A L E D U C A T I O N
Jagiellonian
University, Krakow, Poland / 1998 Masters - Science of Culture at New
Media and Culture Management / Theses: “Camille Paglia- Mona
Lisa with a Moustache Among Art Critics”
S
E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S :
Individual
Exhibitions:
2015-
Exhibition of Ukraine work during Short Film Festival in Bialystok,
Poland
2015
– Leica Gallery in Warsaw. Caucasus Work .
2014
– Opening Exhibition of Ukraine work at Tbilisi Photo Festival.
2014
- Exhibition of Caucasus work with a Book Launch in Tbilisi
Literature Museum.
2010
- Individual Exhibition during Visa
pour l"Image.Festival-
Shared Sorrows, Divided Lines ,Perpignan/France
2010
- Shared Sorrows, Divided Lines - NCK (Baltic Culture Center)
-Individual Exhibition , Gdansk /Poland
2006-Walking
the Caucasian Chalkline - Museum of Tbilisi History / Tbilisi /
Georgia
2005
July – Caucasus Project Presentation during International Photo
Festival /Arles France.
All
images courtesy of Justyna Mielnikiewicz.
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e-merginG artistS
Torstrasse
208, 10115
Berlin,
030
9789 38 97
lilykalanda@yahoo.co.uk
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