Valentin Fedorov

Valentin was born in 1998 in Moscow, but spent a significant part of his childhood in Turkey and Kyrgyzstan. He primarily works with the medium of photography and is interested in analog printing techniques and photo books. His work revolves around themes of memory, temporality, and death. Since 2022, he has been living in Bishkek.

Bachelor of Photography, IGUMO, Moscow

2023 Birches, Seasons, The Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow
2023 House 41, Uchi-Soto, The Contemporary of Photography Art, Bangkok
2023 Behind These Facades, Topology of Outskirts, Gogol Library, Saint Petersburg
2023 Muted Echo, Rubezh: Liberty, Bishkek
2023 Behind These Facades, "Izdali", Signal Art Space, Kaliningrad
2023 Birches, Phantoms, PONART Art Space, Kaliningrad
2023 Real and Visible, "Razvorot", PhotoSynthesis, Voronezh
2023 Birches, Rubezh: Home, Bishkek
2023 Every Day, "Zherdela", Rostov Gallery, Rostov
2023 Every Day, "Nizina", Prografika Art Space, Saint Petersburg
2022 Sun Left Alone, Rubezh, Bishkek
2022 Coffin, Rubezh, Bishkek

Festivals, Biennales
2023 House 41, Samara Apartment Triennial, Victoria Gallery, Samara
2023 Voices in the Head, Berlin-Bishkek Art Weeks, Berlin
2017 London Photography Festival, London

Mentions and Awards
2023 House 41, Photo Book 'Changing Asia'
2019 Portfolio Reviewer, Linza Photography Festival, Moscow State Institute of Culture, Moscow
2016 Workshop with Mathieu Marten, Days of Contemporary Art (DOCA) International Festival, Moscow