Krist Sergeeva

Krist Sergeeva is a visual artist and photojournalist based in Finland. She specializes in creating abstract minimalist works that emphasize the beauty and harmony of nature. Her art reflects a profound respect for the natural world and an exploration of its multifaceted fragility.
Krist works with a variety of materials, including acrylic, oil, and alcohol inks, experimenting with their properties to achieve unique textures and effects. Her artistic approach is deeply intuitive, driven by her curiosity and willingness to embrace the unpredictable. Inspiration for her work often comes from the natural environment — the play of light on water, the textures of the earth, or the motion of clouds.
Krist's studio is located in Turku Art House, where she dedicates herself to developing her creative language. It is a space for experimentation and discovery, where techniques are combined and new forms of expression are born.
With a background in photojournalism, Krist has developed a unique perspective, allowing her to capture the essence of fleeting moments and transform them into the abstract language of her paintings. Her works invite viewers to pause and reflect, offering a fresh perspective on the interplay between light, texture, and...

2011 – Faculty of Photojournalism named after U.A. Galperin, St. Petersburg, Russia

Additional Education:

2024 – Creativity Art Technology, online course
2023 – Paja tutuksi kurssi, Taiteen talo, Turku, Finland
2022 – Acrylic Techniques, online painting course
2021 – Artistic Portrait with Watercolors, online watercolor portrait course
2021 – Expressive Abstracts, online abstract painting course
2020 – Techniques of Old Master Oil Painting, online course
2011 – Workshop "Photography after Photography", Fotodepartament Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2009–2011 – Private lessons in charcoal drawing and oil painting

Solo Exhibitions:
2024 – Oulanka National Park, Kuusamo, Finland
2024 – Brinkhall Manor, Turku, Finland
2023 – Space 81, Turku, Finland
2010 – Plastic Ladies, Artists’ Union Exhibition Center, St. Petersburg, Russia
2009 – Oil Paintings, Nevskoe Design Bureau, St. Petersburg, Russia
2008 – Handcrafted Greeting Cards, Nevskoe Design Bureau, St. Petersburg, Russia

Group Exhibitions:

2025 - Transcendence | Second Edition, Boomer Gallery, London
2024 – Yllin kyllin III, Taiteen talo, Turku, Finland
2023 – Yllin kyllin II, Taiteen talo, Turku, Finland
2011 – 52nd Traditional Reporting Exhibition of the Best Photos, Course, and Diploma Projects, Studio Project "SOL", St. Petersburg, Russia
2010 – 51st Traditional Reporting Exhibition of the Best Photos, Course, and Diploma Projects, Cultural Center "Tolstoy Square", St. Petersburg, Russia