Alexander Sayenko is a photographer based in Grodno, Belarus, where he was born in 1986. The professional photojournalism has begun in November 2006. I worked as the press photographer in the regional newspaper in 2006–2011. I shoot documentary projects now. My works were exhibited in Grodno, Minsk (Belarus), Moscow (Russia), Taureg, Vilnius (Lithuania), Strasbourg (France), Berlin (Germany), Netherlands.
SELECTED EXHIBITS:
2021
Communication with satellites lost, personal exh.,center of cultural life "U centry", Grodno, Belarus
Belarus: Democracy Has a Female Face September 2021 Brazil, Renato Russo cultural space
2019
"#House 207595" University of Culture art gallery (Minsk Belarus)
Imaginary city, personal exh.,center of cultural life "U centry", Grodno, Belarus
2018
International photo exhibition People. Places. (National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine)
2017
Silence floors, personal exh.,center of cultural life "U centry"
Homeless.img, Taiga, St. Petersburg, Russia
BY NOW: exhibition of young Belarusian photographers, September, Brest, Belarus
2013
"By now"collective exb.,CEH,Minsk, Belarus
2012
Old Arbat, collective exb., Soviet Square, Grodno, Belarus
Young European Photography, collective exb., Cheboksary, Russia
Grodno, Kulturhuset På Visholmen Strängnäs, collective exb., Sweden
2011
Eaters & Depot — personal exh., culture center Mosterdzaadje, Netherlands
2010
Eaters, personal exh., Brigitski Catholic monastery, Grodno, Belarus
My city, collective exh., exh. in private apartment, Minsk, Belarus
Press photo Belarus, collective exh., Belekspo, Minsk, Belarus
Press photo Belarus, collective exh., fund CSM, Kiev, Ukraine
Press photo Belarus, collective exh., Brovary, Ukraine
Press photo Belarus, collective exh., Regional library, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
Photo fusion 2010,collective exh., Ojeshko gallery, Grodno, Belarus
Festival of youth journalism, collective exh., Grodno, Belarus
Photo fusion 2010, collective exh., Showroom of Tushino, Moscow, Russia
Festival of experimental culture DACH X. Republic Property, coll. project My city: The city inside, collective exh., May–June 2010, art house Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
Press photo Belarus, collective exh., Lvov, Ukraine
Festival of experimental culture DACH XI. Mageia Cerebrum, collective exh., 13 July - 4 August 2010, Palace of Art, Minsk, Belarus
Second International Art Photography Festival In FOCUS 2010, gallery Prospect, Vilnius, Lithuania
Seventh international festival Kaunas Photo Kaunas, Lithuania
I'm young, Showroom of Tushino, Moscow, Russia
2009
Photo fusion collective exh. in photo club Grodno, Showroom of Tushino, Moscow, Russia
Photo Digital Drive, collective exh., Museum of history of the Belarus literature, Minsk, Belarus
Eaters, personal exh., photo club Grodno, Grodno, Belarus
Collective exh. of young Belarusian photographers 5W,Taureg, Litva
Collective exh. of young Belarusian photographers 5W, cinema Pobeda, Minsk, Belarus
Collective exh. of young Belarusian photographers 5W,Youth European Centre, Strasbourg, France
2007
Photo forum 2007, collective exhibition of photo club Grodno, Minsk, Belarus
Photo debut 2007, collective exhibition of photo club Grodno, Grodno, Belarus
Photo debut 2007 collective exhibition of photo club Grodno, Moscow, Russia
Competition:
"PhotoVisa" multimedia photofestival, 3nd prize in "Multimedia" section, 2014
Winner of the Foundation EVZ’s 8th Photography Competition, Berlin, 2011
Participant of International Portfolio Review, Moscow, Russia, 2011
Joint Runner of Up in the Quality of Life Category in CIWEM’s Environmental Photographer of the Year 2010
Kaunas Photo STAR International Competition, 2010
International Photography Competition PHOTOSOPHY, 2010
Press photo Belarus, Arts and Entertainment — 3rd place, Nature — 1st place, 2010
Finalist of the photojournalism development foundation award, 2009
Fifth Belarusian Competition Photodrive, 1st place — Reportage, 2009 ",2009
Books:
"By now", Kehrer, 2013
Press
doppelpunkt 5/2014
PH magazine #08, 2011
Kommersant
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