Yelena Over

Yelena Over is a fine art photographer whose work emerges from silence, inner states and meaning.
Her images form an inner world that explores the depths of consciousness, feeling, thought and self-perception.
These are not simply visual representations — they are states of being, returning the viewer to themselves through light, form and quietness.

Each work is a touch of the inner world — not an image, but a space where one can pause, feel and remember oneself.

Yelena works in the genre of constructed photography with a particular attention to the ritual nature of the process.
For her, photography is not the recording of a moment but the revealing of a state.
Inspired by the painting of the old masters, she works with light, space and slowness.
Long exposures, optical distortions and physical interaction with materials allow her not to capture a moment but to unveil an inner state.

Master of Art (Creative Practice) with Merit University of Bolton.

BA(Hons) Photography, University of Bolton - First Class.

2022 February to July- Solo exhibition at Waterside Gallery, Sale with the Revival project

2022 26th-29th may- Group exhibition work by postgraduate students. (group exhibition)

2022-2023- The open exhibition in Warrington Museum &art gallery (group exhibition)

2022-2023- Open art exhibition in Bolton museum ( group exhibition)