Andrii Maikovskyi

Andrii Maikovskyi is a fine art outdoor photographer based in Chernihiv, Ukraine, member of the National Society of Photo Artists of Ukraine, member of art association 'Kyivphotos-Hall', Awarded Photographer of 1x online gallery.

In his artistic journey Andrii seeks the sense of serenity and meditativeness in the fluid world photographing landscapes, architecture, destinations, nature, and abstracts. It seems like hot “fast fashion” tendencies is popular now which try to draw away the viewer from the world’s integrity and interconnections to clipability and fragmentation of perception. So calmness and harmony are exactly what the modern human world lacks and what photography can give it, and Andrii tries to bring that sense to a viewer through his works.

Andrii's gear from 2024 is incredible Sigma sd Quattro camera equipped with Foveon sensor which he dreamed of for a long time, with fantastic Sigma 24-36 F2.0 ART prime zoom (and some other lenses). Sometimes he shots with unique vintage fixed-lens compact camera Sigma DP2.

Andrii doesn’t utilize generative AI neither for creation of works nor for their post-processing or editing. The real world around us is infinitely intriguing and diverse. So he utilizes in his work the pure ...

Self-taught photographer from 7 years old (1984).

2023 – successfully completed the online Specialization ‘Modern and Contemporary Art and Design’ from The Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) incl. 4 courses, i.e. Seeing Through Photographs

Special education in photography - studied under Michael Kenna, Art Wolfe, Sergey Tumasoff (renown Ukrainian travel photographer), Valery Leshchynsky (honored Ukrainian art photographer, top leader of National Society of Photo Artists of Ukraine) and others.

2025 - Art salon of Ukrainian creative photography 'SUMMER SOLSTICE DAY 2025' (June-July, Art association Kyivphotos-Hall, Drip coffee buffet Art Space, Kyiv, Ukraine)

2025 - Art salon of Ukrainian art photography 'ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY 2025' (May-June, Art association Kyivphotos-Hall, Drip coffee buffet Art Space, Kyiv, Ukraine)

2025 - Annual group exhibition ‘Gaze Through Time’ of Chernihiv Branch of National Union of Photo Artists of Ukraine (February-March, Chernihiv Regional Scientific Library, Chernihiv, Ukraine)

2024 - Сharity photo salon 'Impressions Of Life ‘2024' (August-September, Art association Kyivphotos-Hall, Kyiv Public Library of M. Hohol, Kyiv, Ukraine)

2024 - Annual group exhibition ‘Thoughts’ of Chernihiv Branch of National Union of Photo Artists of Ukraine (February-March, Chernihiv Regional Scientific Library, Chernihiv, Ukraine)

2023 - Annual group exhibition of Chernihiv Branch of National Union of Photo Artists of Ukraine (February-April, Chernihiv Regional Scientific Library, Chernihiv, Ukraine)

2022 - Group exhibition of Ukrainian experimental photography 'NE NA CHASI' (November-December, Art association Kyivphotos-Hall, Kyiv Public Library of M. Hohol, Kyiv, Ukraine)

2022 - Annual group exhibition ...