Andrej Krementschouk

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Andrej Krementschouk (Russian: Андрей Кременчук, Andrei Krementschuk; born 2 May 1973 in Gorki, Soviet Union) is a photographer who is based in Leipzig. His first book, No Direction Home, received several awards and international attention.

Works[edit]

  • 2008–2011 Zone Chernobyl
  • 2005–2007 No Direction Home
  • 2006–2010 Come Bury Me

Bibliography[edit]

Books by Krementschouk[edit]

  • No Direction Home. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2009. ISBN 978-3-86828-056-2. With text by Krementschouk and Boris Mikhailov. (in German, English, and Russian)
  • Come Bury Me. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2010. ISBN 978-3-86828-120-0. (in English)
  • Chernobyl Zone I, Kehrer, 2011. ISBN 978-3-86828-200-9
  • Chernobyl Zone II, Author: Wolfgang Kil, Esther Ruelfs, Andrej Krementschouk, Kehrer Verlag, 2011. ISBN 978-3-86828-210-8 (in German and English)

Books with contributions by Krementschouk[edit]

  • Die Stadt. Vom Werden und Vergehen / The City. Becoming and Decaying. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010. ISBN 978-3-7757-2659-7. (in German and English)

Exhibitions[edit]

Solo exhibitions[edit]

  • 2009 — "No Direction Home", Filipp Rosbach Galerie (Leipzig); Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf)[citation needed]
  • 2009 — "Krementschouk Andrej, Photographie", Kunstverein Recklinghausen (Recklinghausen)[1]
  • 2011 — »Heimat – Chernobyl«, Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf)[citation needed]
  • 2011 — »Zone Heimat. Chernobyl«, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, ZEPHYR – Raum für Fotografie / C4.9b, (Mannheim)[citation needed]
  • 2011 — »No Direction Home«, in Studio im Hochhaus – Kunst und Literaturwerkstatt, Berlin[citation needed]
  • 2011 — «No Direction Home», Blue Sky, the Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts, Portland USA

Group exhibitions[edit]

  • 2008 — "Friction and Conflict", Kalmar Konstmuseum (Kalmar)
  • 2008 — "Russische Variationen", Painting and Photography. Drostei, Pinneberg bei Hamburg
  • 2008 — "Good prospects: Young German photography 2007—2008", Martin-Gropius-Bau (Berlin); Deichtorhallen (Hamburg)
  • 2010 — "The City. Becoming and Decaying", C/O Berlin, International Forum For Visual Dialogues, Berlin; Bayrischen Versicherungskammer (Munich)
  • 2010 – FotoDoks 2010 – Documentary Photofestival, Munich
  • 2010 – F/STOP 4. Internationales Fotografiefestival, Leipzig
  • 2011 — "The City. Becoming and Decaying", Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg
  • 2011 — "The Street of Enthusiasts", exhibition by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and Morat Institute, Berlin, Kiew, Warschau, Gartow, Freiburg, Hamburg, Brussel

Awards / Grants[edit]

  • 2010 PDN Photo Annual 2010 — «No Direction Home»
  • 2009 Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010 silver prize winner, No Direction Home[2]
  • 2007–2008 No Direction Home at "Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie" ("Good prospects: Young German photography") 2007–2008[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Andrej Krementschouk 'No direction home'", artnews.org. Accessed 23 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010", Photo Presse, 21 November 2009. Accessed 23 November 2010.

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