1st place
gold star award
Petr Lovigin
russian federation
title
Simply motions
1998-2004 — studies at the faculty of architecture
2006 — takes up photography
2007-2009 — works with the Russian writer Yevgeny Grishkovets for whom he illustrates a play and directs several music videos for his songs.
2008 — is invited for the first time by Olga Sviblova to participate in the Moscow Biennale
2009 — releases his first book «Costarica-soul», in the same year he is represented in Europe by the CLAIR gallery (Munich). In the winter of 2009/2012 takes several long journeys, exploring South-East Asia, South and Central America and the Caucasus.
In 2012, with the publisher Kehrer releases his first European book Planet Lovigin, followed by a new Russian-language edition of «Indian summer» of his trips to India.
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entry description
Summer in Russia. Some ladies do gymnastics on the beach, play football, badminton, turn hulahop and fight on rubber toys.about the photographer
Born in 1981 in Yaroslavl (Russia)1998-2004 — studies at the faculty of architecture
2006 — takes up photography
2007-2009 — works with the Russian writer Yevgeny Grishkovets for whom he illustrates a play and directs several music videos for his songs.
2008 — is invited for the first time by Olga Sviblova to participate in the Moscow Biennale
2009 — releases his first book «Costarica-soul», in the same year he is represented in Europe by the CLAIR gallery (Munich). In the winter of 2009/2012 takes several long journeys, exploring South-East Asia, South and Central America and the Caucasus.
In 2012, with the publisher Kehrer releases his first European book Planet Lovigin, followed by a new Russian-language edition of «Indian summer» of his trips to India.
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