Evgeniya Strygina

Evgeniya Strygina (b. 1989) is a London-based contemporary artist who specialises in landscape and architecture photography as she captures urban and natural environments to highlight both their relation to and their autonomy from human beings.

Following her early essays in film and digital photography as a teenager, Evgeniya took a real interest in the art of picture-taking while studying for her degrees in journalism and Spanish in Moscow. After graduating, she completed two courses at the Fine Art Photography School, also in the Russian capital, and a year-long course on contemporary art theory and practice at the Free Workshops, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (MMOMA).

A perfectionist in her work, Evgeniya has stuck to digital photography, a medium she believes helps her attain the result she is after as she is prepared to spend hours making dozens of shots to get the few mesmerising images that would satisfy her.

Between 2017 and 2019, Evgeniya took part in at least a dozen group exhibitions in Moscow, including two shows at the MMOMA, art fairs, biennales and festivals, including the Festival of Visual, Sound and Performing Arts in Brindisi, Italy. After taking a hiatus from art photography, Evgeniya relocated to the UK in 202...

2018 | School of Photography "Fine Art", "The sequence in a photobook", Moscow, Russia

2017 | Moscow Museum of Modern Art, School of Contemporary Art "Free Workshops", Russia

2016 | School of Photography "Fine Art", "Visual Perception", Moscow, Russia

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023 | Borders and Beyond, Výměník, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

​GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 | Darkness Falls, The Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, UK

2023 | Through The Looking Glass, Mall Galleries, London, UK

2023 | Photographic Visions, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2023 | I Want To Believe, Millepiani, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy

2023 | Urban, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2023 | Enigma of Life, Artdoc Photography Magazine, Online Exhibition

2023 | Spring Exhibition, London Lighthouse Gallery, London, UK

2023 | Reflections, Royal Blue Gallery, Online Exhibition

2023 | Freedom and Social change, SB ART Gallery, London, UK

2019 | Data in ART, Art Gallery "Bogorodskoe", Moscow, Russia

2018 | Art-Fever Vol.2, Art Space "Squate 3⁄4", Moscow, Russia

2018 | Festival of Visual, Sound and Performing Arts "Timeless Fragments", Palazzo Granafei-Nervegna, Brindisi, Italy

2018 | It drives me crazy, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia

2018 | City archive, Art Gallery "Bogorodskoe", Moscow, Russia

2018 | Dynamic Chaos, parallel program of the 6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, State Darwin Museum, Moscow, Russia

2018 | Time signs, parallel program of the 6th Moscow Internati...