Nadezhda Krylova (Areshina)

(b. in 01.07.1986)

Documentary photographer. Portrait photographer. Lives in Saint Petersburg. Nadya centres her works around the topics of identity as well as the relationship between the personal and the social borders, and takes great interest in different cultures and societies.

Education

2003-2010  — the Faculty of Jurisprudence of St. Petersburg State University. 

2018-2019 — the portrait course of the photographer V.Bykovskaya

2019-2021 — the School of Modern Photography DOCDOCDOC in St. Petersburg

Awards

2022 — Sony Photography award, shortlist portrait (professional). Rock and Faith Project   

2022 — I live in Russia, XVI International forum “Dialogue of Cultures” (Saint-Petersburg), winner. Altai project.

2021 — Lensculture Portrait awards 2021, finalist. Altai project.

2021 — BEARR Trust 30th Anniversary: Photography Competition “Side by Side”,  winner  (EECA category). Altai project.

2021 — Julia Margaret Cameron Award, (pro section: documentary single — runner up; honorable mention; documentary series — honorable mention). Rock and Faith Project     

2021 — Felix Schoeller Photo Award, shortlist. Altai project.  

2021 — Head On Portrait Award, semi-finalist. Altai project.    

2021 — Young photographers (Kaluga, Russia), diplomant. Altai project.

Personal exhibitions 

2023 —  Life along the Shelon River  — The Сenter of Сontemprorary Art “Miracle” (Kursk, Russia)   

Collective exhibitions  

2024 — “The frog house”, Art Gallery of the Local History Museum (Beryoza town, Belarus republic)

2022 — 6th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography, FotoNostrum gallery (Barselona, Spain)

2022 —  I live in Russia, XVI International forum “Dialogue of Cultures”, The State Hermitage Youth Education Center (Saint-Petersburg, Russia) 

2021 — Online photography exhibition “Side by Side”, The BEARR Trust (London, UK)

2021 —  PhotoTop. The exhibition of contemporary Russian photography at the Gallery of Classical Photography (Moscow, Russia)