Born in Crimea, in 1967. Lives and works in Simferopol.
Graduated from college in 1985, photo department.
His first photo exhibition «Far, Far, Far» (Simferopol, 1988) was closed by the order of the Crimea Regional Committee of the Communist Party as «Anti-Soviet».
2006 - 2008 - photo editor of the "Expert Ukraine" magazine, Kyiv.
2003 - 2006 - he headed the photographic department in the "Profil" magazine, Kyiv.
Organizer and participant of more than ninety photo and video projects in Ukraine and abroad (Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Poland, Italy, Slovakia), one of the leading photographers in the "Nash" magazine, the author of the photographs for more than one hundred books.
Author of ideas and active participant in artistic groups and coalitions "KaBul", "Brothers Grimm", "in the name of Giordano Bruno", "Kvas" and "Skif".
The photographer's legacy includes 128 magazine covers for "Nash", "Expert Ukraine", "Profil", "Time Out", "Comments", "10 Days", "M-club", "Crimean Riviera", "Kyiv City", "All Week", "SHO", "BOSS".
Personal Exhibitions
2012
The Rake, within The First Kyiv International Biennale of Contemporary Art ARSENALE 2012, Mystetskyi Arsenal, curated by David Elliott
The Rake, Ya Gallery art center, Kyiv
Simferopol. Moneybox, Haydelberh, Germany
The Rake, Ya Gallery art center, Dnipropetrovsk
2010
Loudspeaker (with Nina Murashkina and Pavlo Makov), Ya Gallery art center, Kyiv
2008
Tmatarakan, Ya Gallery art center, Kyiv
2007
Solyanka, Art Museum, Energodar
2006
Not issued, RA Gallery, Kyiv
1991
Sign language, Crimean Republican Regional Museum, Simferopol
Group Exhibitions
2012
Neofolk project, Ya Gallery art center's program of visual art at GOGOLFEST 2012, curated by Pavlo Gudimov
2011
The Ground, Cherkasy Art Museum, curated by Pavlo Gudimov
Word, Ya Gallery art center, Kyiv, curated by Pavlo Gudimov
2010
In Out, Ya Gallery art center, Dnipropetrovsk, curated by Pavlo Gudimov
2007
Dream of Mind Born, Kvas Group (O. Kadnikov and S. Vasiliev), RA Gallery, Kyiv
2003
Canine Waltz, RA Gallery, Kyiv
2001
Feed-I, the Russian PEN Club, Moscow
Feed-II, Chekhov Museum, Moscow
2000
Belly and Conditioned Reflex, KEP Gallery, Kyiv
1999
Apocrypha, the Group of Kabul (O. Kadnikov and B. Bulychov), KEP Gallery, Simferopol
Alter Ego, anti-exhibition in "Nash" Magazine, Dnipropetrovsk
