Andrej Krementschouk

Andrej Krementschouk (Russian: Андрей Кременчук, Andrei Krementschuk; born 2 May 1973 in Gorki, Soviet Union) is a photographer who is based in Leipzig. His first book, No Direction Home, received several awards and international attention.

Works

2008–2011 Zone Chernobyl
2005–2007 No Direction Home
2006–2010 Come Bury Me

Bibliography

Books by Krementschouk

No Direction Home. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2009. ISBN 978-3-86828-056-2. With text by Krementschouk and Boris Mikhailov. (in German, English, and Russian)
Come Bury Me. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2010. ISBN 978-3-86828-120-0. (in English)
Chernobyl Zone I, Kehrer, 2011. ISBN 978-3-86828-200-9
Chernobyl Zone II, Author: Wolfgang Kil, Esther Ruelfs, Andrej Krementschouk, Kehrer Verlag, 2011. ISBN 978-3-86828-210-8 (in German and English)

Books with contributions by Krementschouk

Die Stadt. Vom Werden und Vergehen / The City. Becoming and Decaying. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010. ISBN 978-3-7757-2659-7. (in German and English)

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

2009 — "No Direction Home", Filipp Rosbach Galerie (Leipzig); Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf)^{[citation needed]}
2009 — "Krementschouk Andrej, Photographie", Kunstverein Recklinghausen (Recklinghausen)^[1]
2011 — »Heimat – Chernobyl«, Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf)^{[citation needed]}
2011 — »Zone Heimat. Chernobyl«, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, ZEPHYR – Raum für Fotografie / C4.9b, (Mannheim)^{[citation needed]}
2011 — »No Direction Home«, in Studio im Hochhaus – Kunst und Literaturwerkstatt, Berlin^{[citation needed]}
2011 — «No Direction Home», Blue Sky, the Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts, Portland USA

Group exhibitions

2008 — "Friction and Conflict", Kalmar Konstmuseum (Kalmar)
2008 — "Russische Variationen", Painting and Photography. Drostei, Pinneberg bei Hamburg
2008 — "Good prospects: Young German photography 2007—2008", Martin-Gropius-Bau (Berlin); Deichtorhallen (Hamburg)
2010 — "The City. Becoming and Decaying", C/O Berlin, International Forum For Visual Dialogues, Berlin; Bayrischen Versicherungskammer (Munich)
2010 – FotoDoks 2010 – Documentary Photofestival, Munich
2010 – F/STOP 4. Internationales Fotografiefestival, Leipzig
2011 — "The City. Becoming and Decaying", Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg
2011 — "The Street of Enthusiasts", exhibition by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and Morat Institute, Berlin, Kiew, Warschau, Gartow, Freiburg, Hamburg, Brussel

Awards / Grants

2010 PDN Photo Annual 2010 — «No Direction Home»
2009 Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010 silver prize winner, No Direction Home^[2]
2007–2008 No Direction Home at "Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie" ("Good prospects: Young German photography") 2007–2008^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Andrej Krementschouk 'No direction home'", artnews.org. Accessed 23 November 2010.
^ "Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010", Photo Presse, 21 November 2009. Accessed 23 November 2010.

External links

Dana Jennings, Pastorals of the Atomic Age
Joerg Colberg, review of Chernobyl Zone (I)
Joerg Colberg, review of No Direction Home
Douglas Stockdale, review of No Direction Home

[rosbach-1] "Andrej Krementschouk 'No direction home'", artnews.org. Accessed 23 November 2010.

[2] "Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010", Photo Presse, 21 November 2009. Accessed 23 November 2010.

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