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Happiness seller and his goods

Biography

Born in Russia and currently based in Kazakhstan. I mainly focus on street, street portrait, reportage and creative studio photography.
Awards

- 1st place in the International Photography Awards, Russia 2018 ("Event: Traditions and Cultures" category); - Honourable Mentions in the annual International Photography Awards 2021 contest ("People-Portrait" and "People-Street Photography" categories); - Honourable Mentions / official selections in the International Photography Awards OneShot annual contests: Street Photo 2019 ("Moments - perfect place and timing"), Movement 2020 ("Street Photography"); Color 2022 ("Street Photography"). - winning the monthly RPS 365 competition by the Royal Photographic Society (February 2020, “Inspiration” theme); - participation in the 5th Photobiennale of Modern Photography organised by the State Russian Museum (two works exhibited during Feb-March 2019 in Marble Palace, St Petersburg, Russia); - finalist of the “True Britain” photographic contest by National Geographic Russia (April 2020); - official selection by 2020 and shortlisted by 2021 London International Creative Competition; - finalist/ best image selected by Dodho Magazine's 2023 Portrait Photography Awards; - finalist/ best image selected by Dodho Magazine's 2023 Monochromatic Awards; - two Honourable Mentions in the Black & White Photo Awards 2024.