Ekaterina Vasilyeva is Ekaterina Vasilieva interdisciplinary artist from St. Petersburg (Russia). In most projects she explores the theme of a particular place (space, territory), it changes in the context of time and historical landmarks, environment problems, interaction with human activity, personal relationships and the myths of the place.
Ekaterina has won numerous awards, including being selected in The Festival Urban Layers, in The International Festival of Photography PHOTOVISA, in In/Out Transylvania Photo Festival, The Focus Photography Festival and so on.
Her dummy ''Road to Petergof '' is in Shortlist KASSEL DUMMY AWARD 2019.
Published in: British Journal of Photography magazine, Phases Magazine, Landscape Stories, GUP, MUSEE Magazine, Velvet eyes magazine, Lenta.ru, Analog magazine, Float Photo Magazine, FK Magazine, Republic, Yet magazine, Russia beyond the headlines, Wobneb Magazine, Art Narratives, C41Magazine, PhotoArtMag, COLTA, PDN magazine, F-STOP, WorkshopX, Fotografia magazine, Revista OLD, Square Space Magazine, Urbanautica, LensCulture, “Loeil de la photographie” magazine, Deep sleep, Civilization and so on.
contact: vaskatia@gmail.com / https://www.instagram.com/room_for_ekaterina/ / https://www.facebook.com/ekaterina.vasilyeva.14
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Selected awards and exhibitions:
2021 — Solo exhibition ‘’From diary to ritual'' at @spaceplaceone Gallery, Nizhny Tagil, Ural, Russia 28.04 — 4.04.2021
2021 — Solo exhibition ''Road to Petergof'' at FFTN Gallery (St. Petersburg) 13 — 23.03.2021
2021 — Group exhibition — Contemporary art center, Krasnodar, Russia / ''book Road to Petergof''
2021 — Group exhibition — Museum of Urban Sculptur, St. Petersburg, Russia / Neva. River for people, people for river
2020 — Artist in experimental online art residence, Tyumen, Russia (October — November 2020)
2020 — Finalist The 1st PhotoVisa International Biennale of Photography / Neva. River for people, people for river
2020 — Group exhibition ''Frequencies'' at the ''Khodynka Gallery'' / Canyon Diary
2019 — Nominee International Photography Grant (Category —DOCUMENTARY) / Road to Petergof
2019 — KASSEL DUMMY AWARD 2019 Shortlist / dummy Road to Petergof
2019 — Artist in Residence program, Kronstadt, Russia (December 2019)
2018 — “SAM FAIR”, Street Art Museum (St.-Petersburg)
2018 — Group exhibition at The Kitab — India’s First Photobook Festival (21st-23rd September 2018) / book After the Firebird and Shipwrecked
2018 — Finalist “International Festival of Photography PHOTOVISA” / Road to Petergof
2018 — Nomination for Unveil’d Photobook Award 2017 / After the Firebird
2017 — Finalist In/Out Transylvania Photo Festival / Road to Petergof
2017 — Solo exhibition: Neva. River for people, people for river/ 24.06 — 31.08, Alles Mogliche Gallery, Berlin
2017 — Group exhibition: Urban Layers, La Triennale di Milano, Museo Fotografia Contemporanea / Road to Petergof
2017 — Focus Photography Festival / Road to Petergof
2016 — Nominee Photography Grant (Category — OUTDOOR) / Chalk
2016 — Finalist Slideluck Prato Road to Petergof
2016 — Finalist INDIAN Photography Festival HYDERABAD Group exhibition: State Art gallery Madhapur / After the Firebird
2016 — Solo exhibition: 40 days of High and Low Tides/ 21.07 — 21.08, Art of Foto Gallery, St. Petersburg
2016 — Finalist FESTIVAL PHOTONIC MOMENTS (Slovenia) / Road to Petergof
2016 — Finalist FESTIVAL URBAN LAYERS / Road to Petergof
Group exhibition: Bitume Photofest (Lecce, Italy)
Group exhibition: Museum of Photography Photobiennale (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Group exhibition: Upho festival (Malaga, Spain)
2016 — Finalist Slideluck Naples and Trieste / After the Firebird
2016 — 50 most interesting contemporary photographers of Russia and Ukraine, Dostoevsky Photography Society, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2015 — Group exhibition: Metenkov House Museum of Photography (Ekaterinburg, Russia) / Russian season
2014 — Finalist Street Photography from Eastern Europe 8−31.07.2014 / Lublin, Poland, 31 6.09.2014/Nancy, France
2014 — Finalist You know what I’m seeing — An international photography group show, Curated by Gwen Lafage (Carte Blanche Gallery) 18 — 28.04.2014, San Francisco / Russian season
2013 — Finalist of the “Young Photography 2013 2/2 “, St. Petersburg
2013 — Finalist “International Festival of Photography PHOTOVISA” / Russian season
2013 — Finalist of the “Young Photography 2013 ½ “, St. Petersburg
2012 — Laureate “Young photographers of Russia 2012” / Konevets Island
2011 — Award of K. Bulla Fund (St.Petersburg) — 1nd place, (nomination People and Faces) / Konevets Island
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Online publications:
2020
— Velvet eyes magazine + interview Canyon diary
— stayathome.photography/conversations/ekaterina-vasilyeva-maria-kokunova
— the interview taken at the platform ''The Phooks''
— Republic Road to Petergof (rus)
2018 — 2019
— Phases Magazine Canyon diary
— British Journal of Photography magazine Road to Petergof
— Landscape Stories Shipwrecked
- MUSEE Magazine BERMUDA TRIANGLE
- Lenta.ru Road to Petergof(rus)
- Analog Magazine Road to Petergof + interview
- Float Photo Magazine BERMUDA TRIANGLE
- Republic Whisper (rus)
- FK Magazine BERMUDA TRIANGLE
— GUP magazine BERMUDA TRIANGLE
- Заповедник Road to Petergof (rus)
- Rebublic Shipwrecked (rus)
- Then There Was UsRoad toPetergof
- Archive Collective Magazine After the Firebird
- СТОЛ Neva river (rus)
- http://fiiiirst.com
- KITAB: Interview
2017
- Urbanautica Neva river
- Edge of Humanity Magazine Neva river
- Critical Mess After the Firebird
- Wobneb Magazine After the Firebird + interview
- COLTA Neva river (rus)
- Art Narratives After the Firebird + interview
- Urbanautica Road to Petergof
- Dodho Magazine After the Firebird
2016
- Russia beyond the headlines Russian season
- Yet magazine Road to Petergof
- Private CHALK
- C41Magazine After the Firebird
- PhotoArtMag Road to Petergof
- Private The magic mountains
- Tvoya istoria (rus) Mathematics
- COLTA Road to Petergof (rus)
- PDN magazine After the Firebird
- Edge of Humanity Magazine After the Firebird
- Bleek magazine — book 40 days … (en)
- Bleek magazine — book 40 days … (rus)
- Dodho Magazine — book 40 days …
- The Independent photo book
- The World seen through images PHOTOGRAPHY 29.01.2016 CHALK
- F-STOP Interview about my story ''After the Firebird'' and a new story ''Road to Petergof''
- F-STOP issue Wonder-Full, Featured artist — After the Firebird
- WorkshopX After the Firebird
2015
- Bleek magazine 27.12.2015 Russian season (rus)
- Fotografia magazine 20.12.2015 After the Firebird
- Private 17.12.2015 After the Firebird
- Saint Lucy After the Firebird
- Dodho Magazine 15.10.2015 CHALK
- Revista OLD № 49 + interview (p. 51−67) 40 days…
- Bleek magazine 10.09.2015 CHALK
- Kiosk der demokratie 23.07.2015 Inside of
- Phosmag magazine 03.06.2015 After the Firebird
- Bleek magazine 26.05.2015 40 days…
- Square Space Magazine № 11 (p.180−195) 40 days…
- LITRO 17.05.2015 40 days…
- Of the land us 40 days…
- Dodho Magazine 2.05.2015 40 days of high and low tides
- The Lucky Jotter 40 days…
- Private 10.04.2015 40 days of high and low tides
- Urbanautica 31.03.2015 40 days of high and low tides
- Dodho Magazine 24.02.2015 Russian season
- Mud Season: interview 30.01.2015
- Mud Season Review Issue 5, 2015 Russian season
- Modern Poetry Review Winter 2015 Russian season
2014
- Tonelit № 10 After the Firebird
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LensCultureAfter the Firebird
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PrivateMonastic island Konevets
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LensCultureSaudade
- “Loeil de la photographie” magazine Saudade
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LensCultureRussian season
- Tonelit № 5 Russian season
2013−2011
- Colta 1.10.2013 Inside of (rus)
- Darwin magazine
- Deep sleep: № 9
- Le Journal De La Photographie Presence
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One Giant Arm
- Tonelit № 3
- Naturae: on JUNE 6, 2013
- Leica (China) 2013−04−23
- Le Journal De La Photographie: 2013−03−30 Whisper
- Feature shoot Russian season
- F Magazine
-
SPB Photographer: interview(rus)
- BLUR magazine № 24
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Publications in print magazines: Halation Magazine Autumn 2015 (USA), 491 Magazine № 10 (USA), The Sun № 12, 2014 (USA), Jungle World 2014(Germany), Civilization № 5, 2014 (China), Civilization № 8, 2013 (China), Nevskoe vremia 2012−2015 (St.Petersburg, Russia), Foto& Video 2011 — 2013 (Moscow, Russia), Professional Photographer 2010 (UK)
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Cooperates:
Art of Foto Gallery, Bolshaya Konyushennaya 1, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Photo agency “Plainpicture”, Germany
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Lecturer:
Since 2017 Lecturer at the Fotografika (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Since 2017 Lecturer at the Lecture by Ekaterina Vasilyeva
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Photographic Education:
2009−2010 A course Photojournalism of Anatoly Maltsev
2010 The city environment — Alexander Petrosyan’s course
2010−2011 Faculty of Photojournalism in the name of UA Galperin, Curator Tatiana Plotnikova
2010−2011 Online learning “Objective reality”, Curator Jörg M. Colberg
2011−2012 Nordic Photography Experience Program:
— Workshop with Arja Hyytiainen “Personal photography: from diary to fantasy”
— Workshop with Morten Andersen “Photographs, projects, books”
2011−2013 Educational program “Photography As Research”, Foundation “FotoDepartament” Nadezhda Sheremetova “Photography On Limit”, Olga Dzhola “Introduction to Theory of Photography”, Igor Lebedev “Theory and practice of contemporary photography”