Valerii Konkov

Visual artist and photographer
Based in London, UK



Personal exhibitions

  • Моnotown. Memory structures, Museum of the History of Photography, Saint Petersburg, Russia. 25.12.2021 — 28.02.2022
  • Iron Rose, Vyksa Air, Vyksa. 12.06.2021— 27.07.2021
  • Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow, State Museum of political history of Russia, Saint Petersburg, Russia.17.01.2019 — 13.03.2019

Group exhibitions

  • DNA. Oslo Negative Photofestival. Preus museun, Oslo, Norway. 14.10.2023 — 22.10.2023
  • Rubezh: Home. Instant exhibition of émigré art. Rubezh gallery, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. 25.03. 2023
  • 3D exhibition “DO NOT GO OUT THE WINDOW”. HAZE gallary 13.06.22 — 20.06.22
  • Pop-up exhibition “Where are you”, Saint Petersburg, Russia. 28.05. 2022 — 26.06.2022
  • Young Russian photographer festival 2021, Kaluga, Russia. June 2021
  • FORMAT, Zerno gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia. 13.03.2021 — 03.04.2021
  • Now, for the future exhibition, Look photo biennial, Liverpool, UK. 17.10.2019 — 22.12.2019

Publications

Awards

  • Oslo negative fotofestival. Honorable mentions. 2023
  • Young Russian photographer festival. Finalist. 2021

Education

  • 2020 VII Academy. Photojournalism and Documentary Photography Seminar with Mary Gelman and Maciek Nabrdalik
  • 2018−2020 School of modern photography Docdocdoc
  • 2018−2020 Saint Petersburg state university. History and Theory of Nations and Issues of Nationalism (master programm)
  • 2014−2018 Saint Petersburg state university. Faculty of history (bachelor’s degree)