Kirill Simakov

Kirill Simakov - the multidisciplinary photographer, specializing in portrait, architectural and fine art photography. Kir’s photographs are placed in galleries and museums in Italy, France, the USA, Russia.
In 2023 Kir had several solo exhibitions in Italy as part of the Year of Culture’2023. One of his exhibitions “Horizons of peace” was presented at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Bergamo. This project was created in 2019 in Florida. According to the priests and art critics, the project can act as a unifying link between representatives of different cultures and emphasize the beauty and harmony of the world in the era of globalization and various economic, political and military conflicts. The Church of the Holy Spirit is famous for the masterpiece of the great Italian painter Lorenzo Lotto, with whom Kirill Simakov's photo series is in a conditional dialogue. He became the first photographer whose works were exhibited in this Church next to the great artist. The uniqueness of the photo project is that its documentation is stored in the personal archive of Pope in the Vatican, who thanked the photographer for his artistic research and significant contribution to world art. Also 2 of 9 works of this series are stored in the Mus...

2012 – Marketing for photographers, NY Institute of Photography, the USA

2018 – Portrait Photography, NY Institute of Photography, the USA

Solo Exhibitions

2017 – «New York or Nowhere», Cultural center «Design factory», Moscow, Russia.

05/2021 – Personal exhibition «PEOPLE. CITIES», Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russia.

08-09/2021 – Personal exhibition «MY MOSCOW», Gallery of Gorky Park’s Museum, Moscow, Russia.

10/2022 – «LUMINARIES», Alchemy Gallery, Milan, Italy.

01/2023 – «Bergamo Favolosa», Culture Center of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo, Italy.

08/2023 – «Orizzonti di Pace», Church of Holy Spirit, Bergamo, Italy.

09/2023 – «Città Immaginaria», Culture Center of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo, Italy.

09-10/2023 – «Citadel», Tsereteli Gallery, Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russia.

10/2023 – «Halogen», Spazio Fase, Bergamo, Italy.

09/2024 – «My Moscow», Hermitage Garden, Moscow, Russia.

09/2024 – «La Mia Mosca», Russian Center of Science and Culture in Rome, Rome, Italy.

02/2025 – «Citadel.Selected», Hermitage Garden, Moscow, Russia.


Group Exhibitions and Art Fairs

2018 – Exhibition booth at ArtFair in Tampa, USA.

2019 – Exhibition booth at RedDot during ART BASEL, Miami, USA.

2020 – Exhibition booth at Shanghai International Art Fair, Shanghai, China.

09-11/2021 – Exhibition stand «theNINE» at StArt VENICE, Venice Biennale, Italy.

11/2021 – Exhibiti...