Anya Bocharova
Anya Bocharova, creative pseudonim “sush” (1978, Nalchik, Russia)—Russian photographer. Graduated from the North-Western Institute of Management in Saint-Petersburg in 2001.Bocharova has photographed and participated in the exhibitions since 2002. Her primary interest is the street photo genre. Resides in Saint-Petersburg. Author of 6 photobooks. Actively travels, namely across such countries as Georgia and Ukraine (Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Mukachevo, Odessa).
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Photo credit — Yulia Kazban
Artist’s webiste — https://anna-sush.photographer.ru/?lang=eng
2004—“Ex nihilo nihil” (together with Aleksey Korotayev), “Борей” gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2006—“Решающее мгновение. Жанровая фотография / The Decisive Moment. Genre Photography”, as a part of the 6th annual exhibition “Петербург-2005 / Peterburg-2005”, Manezh Central exhibition, Moscow, Russia (curators — Olha Korsunova, Yevhen Mokhorev, Larysa Hrinberh, Solmaz Huseinova)
2007—Festival of contemporary photography, Design centre Artplay, Moscow, Russia
2007—photofestival “Блиц R / Blits R”, exhibition hall of Saint Petersburg Union of artists, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2008—“Gamarjoba.fullframe”, Tbilisi, Georgia, Tumen, Russia
2008—“Чорне море. Кавказ / Black Sea. Caucasus”, as a part of “PhotoVisa” festival, Krasnodar, Russia
2009 — “FIXXER / Лучшее / FIXXER / BEST”, Art-Propaganda Cultural centre, Samara, Russia
2010 — “Gamarjoba.fullframe”, Museum of History of Photography, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012 — “50 слайдшоу / 50 Slide Shows”, symposium “Третий глаз / Third Eye”, School of contemporary photography “Photoplay”, Moscow, Russia
2017 — “Разное (фотографии) / Varia (photographs)”, Tsarskoye Selo Collection Fine Arts Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2017 — 2nd place in the contest “Портфолио неприехавших / Portfolio of Those, Who didn’t Arrive”, ByalaPhotoFest (БАФF), Byala, Bulgaria
2018 — “Фотокарточки. Коллекционные открытки из собрания Русского музея / Photocards. Postcards from the collection of Russian Museum”, State Russian Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2018 — shortlisted for “Photobookfest”, Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography, Moscow, Russia
2018 — “Photobookzinepressfest”, Berthold center, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2018 — 1st place in the contest “Портфолио неприехавших / Portfolio of Those, Who didn’t Arrive”, ByalaPhotoFest (БАФF), Byala, Bulgaria
2019 — “Вектор / Vector”, “u.ge” gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia (curators — Yevheniia Yefremova, Volodymyr Tierieshkov)
2021 — “Ѳ — Фита / Ѳ—Fita”, Union of printers, Saint Petersuburg, Russia
Бочарова, Анна, Коротаев, Алексей [Bocharova, Anna, Korotayev, Aleksei]. Ex Nihilo Nihil. Санкт-Петербург: Инапресс, 2004 (have a look here).
Бочарова, Анна [Bocharova, Anna]. Австро-Венгрия. Saint-Petersburg: Галерея Печати, 2013 (have a look here).
Бочарова, Анна [Bocharova, Anna]. Плизплизплиз плиз. Self-published, 2019 (have a look here).
Бочарова, Анна [Bocharova, Anna]. Фита. Self-published, 2016 (have a look here).
Бочарова, Анна [Bocharova, Anna]. Яблоки, Монами!. Self-published, 2019 (have a look here).
Бочарова, Анна [Bocharova, Anna]. Bona fide, Lebanon!. Self-published, 2019 (have a look here).
Бубич, Ольга [Bubych, Olga]. “Анна Бочарова: ‘Бесы’”. Bleek Magazine, December 9, 2017. https://bleek-magazine.ru/projects/anna-bocharova-besy/.
“Островное сознание”. Цифровик, no. 10 (2007): 48.
Вступительное слово. Дальномерная жизнь, no. 10 (2013): 1.
Анна Бочарова (Sush): Любимый снимок. Рассказ фотографа. May 30, 2012. https://prophotos-ru.livejournal.com/1374179.html.
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