Anastasiya Pentyukhina is independent photographer. Born in 1993 in the village of Pokrovo-Prigorodnoye, Tambov region.
Since 2015, she has been living and working in Moscow.
She works on long-term projects, exploring themes of memory, identity, and post-Soviet changes.
Education:
2024 — Rodchenko School. The course “Light: theory and practice”
2024 — Author’s course “Documentary Advanced” by Svetlana Bulatova
2023 — Fine Art School of Photography. Course “Color”
2020 — 2022 — School of Modern Photography DocDocDoc
2019 — Olga Ingurazova’s mentoring course “How to speak visual”
2015 — Tambov State University named after G.R. Derzhavin, Faculty of Economics
Awards:
2024 — Young Photographers of Russia — finalist
2023 — Uchi-Soto, Gallary The Contemporary of Photography—Art (COPA), Bangkok Thailand — finalist
2022 — BarTur Photo Award — finalist
2022 — A. Efremov Reportage Photography Contest — finalist
2022 — Young Photographers of Russia — finalist
Individual exhibitions:
2024 — Exhibition “Irskaya commune. History in faces”, House of culture of the village of Leninskoye, Tambov region
Group exhibitions:
2024 — Exhibition of the Young Photographers of Russia Contest, Russian Museum of Photography, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
2023 — Exhibition of the BarTur Photo Award, Instytut Fotografii Fort, Warsaw, Poland
2023 — “I live in Russia”, Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
2023 — Exhibition of the BarTur Photo Award, F³ — Space for Photography, Berlin, Germany
2022 — Exhibition of the A. Efremov Reportage Photography Contest, Tyumen, Russia
2022 — Exhibition of the Young Photographers of Russia Contest, Kaluga, Russia
Artist Talk, interview:
2024 — Online lecture “How to shoot a photo project” for the children’s art school of the Kirsanovsky district of the Photo Art department
2023 — Interview for the program “Gazebo” of The All Russia Association of the Blind (VOS) social Internet radio
2023 — Interview “Blind (fold) chess. How was a photo project about chess players with visual impairment create” for the Information portal “Special View”
2023 — Artist Talk in the Saint-Petersburg State University of Film and Television at the department Director of Television Films, TV Programmes
Telegram blog: Anapent | Nastya Pentyukhina
Photo by Dmitry Kirillov.
