Natalia Kamenetskaya
Natalia, born in 1998, is a Jewish artist currently living and working in Moscow. Born in Russia, she spent much time living and studying in the UK. She is a multidisciplinary artist mainly working with photography, video and meta-physical installations. Coming from a mixed background, she researches the notion of home and its importance in the formation of self. She has an avid interest in cultural and anthropologic studies. Her work revolves around the topics of memory, loss and belonging. Through her works she discusses evolution and decay of small knit-tight communities and the traces they leave behind.
CV
n.kamenetskaya@gmail.com
Natalia is a Jewish artist primarily working with photography, video and installations. Focuses on academic
approach in her ethnic and anthropology studies that she re-contextualises and adapts to the
modern Eastern-European culture.
Group Exhibitions
2022
PHOTO, International Photo Festival, Melbourne, 2022
[in] transit, Rostokino Gallery, Moscow, 2022
Imaging, Tuzov Gallery, Moscow, 2022
Degree show, BHSAD, Moscow, 2022
“United”, Elektrozavod Gallery, Moscow, 2022
2021
“Horizon of waiting”, Polytech Museum Moscow
2021
Playing Against the Apparatus, I Need You Space, Moscow, 2021
E[motion]s, ZIL cultural centre, 2021
Curatorship
[in] transit, Rostokino Gallery, Moscow, 2022
Grants and Awards
2022 Winner Portrait of Humanity Vol 4
2021 scholarship at PHMuseum course with Max Pinckers
2020 scholarship at docdocdoc school
2020 shortlist Portrait of Humanity vol. 2
Publications
2022 Portrait of Humanity Vol.4, Book, Hoxton Mini Press
2022 Portrait of Humanity Vol 4 Winners, British Journal of Photography, www.1854.photography/2022/03/discover-the-winning-images-of-portrait-of-humanity-volume-4/
2021 Horizon of Waiting, Polytech Museum Moscow website,
polymus.ru/ru/museum/news/waiting-horizon/
2021 Horizon of Waiting, TASS tass.ru/kultura/12539795
2020 Portrait of Humanity, Vol. 2, Book, Hoxton Mini Press
Education
2023 BA Photography Hons, Hertfordshire University
2022 Contemporary Art course, Bang Bang school
2021 CRITICAE Documentary Course with Max Pinckers, PHMuseum
2021 Contemporary photography, Fineart school
2020 Documentary photography, Docdocdoc school
2020 Colour studies, Fineart school
2020 Development of visual perception, Fineart school
2019-2020 Sergei Sarakhanov Lab
2016-2020 BA Hons Global Management (Finance), Regent’s University London