KATERYNA SNIZHKO, (1984, Ukraine),  based in Amsterdam.

EDUCATION

2012  – 2016    Bachelor in fine arts, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Photography department, Amsterdam (NL);

2001  – 2006    LLM, National Law Academy of Ukraine, Kharkiv (UA).

EXHIBITIONS:

2023  –  De Fundatie Museum, Zwolle (NL);

2022  –  Svitlo, Looiersgracht 60, Amsterdam (NL);

2022  –  Art Rotterdam (NL);

2021  –  Fabric of photography, Oxford (GB);

2021  –  Struck by light, Barcelona (ES);  

2019  –  Eyes on talent. Sustainability, Paris (FR);

2019  – UNSEEN Artist Lab, Amsterdam (NL);

2019  – Circulation(s)/ Bucharest (RO);

2019  – Circulation(s)/ Paris (FR);

2018  – Dead Darlings auction,  Amsterdam (NL);

2018  – UNSEEN Photo Fair,  Amsterdam (NL);

2018  – PAKHUIS WILHELMINA, Amsterdam (NL);

2018  – Fabrikaat, Art Laboratory, Nijmegen (NL);

2017  – SBK kunstuitleen, Amsterdam (NL);

2017  – Smart Illumination, Yokohama (JP);

2016  – Licht Kunst Gouda, Gouda (NL);

2016  – SBK kunstuitleen, Amsterdam (NL);

2016  –  Smart Illumination/ Yokohama (JP);

2016  – Galerie Bart,  Amsterdam (NL);

2016  – Galerie Bart,  Nijmegen (NL);

2016  – UNSEEN Photo Festival,  Amsterdam (NL);

2016  –  Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam (NL);

2016  –  De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL);

2015  –  Ladislav Sutnar Gallery,  Pilsen (CZ);

2015  –   De Brakke Grond,  Amsterdam (NL);

2015  –  UNSEEN festival,  Amsterdam (NL);

2015  –  A Tale of a Tube,  Rotterdam  (NL);

2014  –  De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL);

2014  –  Exhibition ‘Place Values’, Amsterdamse Bos, Amsterdam (NL);   

2014  –  Filmhuis / Den Haag (NL);

2014  –  The Hub Eindhoven for Expats, Eindhoven (NL);

2014  –  Eight Cubic Meters gallery, Amsterdam (NL).

RESIDENCIES

2019  – UNSEEN Artist Lab, Amsterdam (NL);

2018  –  Fabrikaat, Art Laboratory, Nijmegen (NL).

NOMINATIONS, AWARDS and SUPPORT:

2020  –  Mondriaan Fonds, Werkbijdrage Jong Talent,  Amsterdam (NL); 

2018  –  Nomenee and participant of the  ‘2018 Art Trail, powered by Tesla’ at UNSEEN 2018 (NL);

2018  –  Laureate of PortfolioMatch at Hamburg Photography Triennale, Hamburg (DE);

2016  –  Best Artwork Award and Public's Prize at Smart Illumination, Yokohama (JP);

2016  –  Honourable Mention and Public's Prize Steenbergen Stipendium 2016, (NL);

2016  –  Nominee of the Nieuwe Oogst 2016, Gallery Bart, Amsterdam, (NL); 

2016  –  Nominee of the Young Artfund Amsterdam Audience Award (YAA-P),  (NL);

2014  –  Honourable mention at International Vienna Photobook Festival Dummy award, Vienna, (AT).

PUBLICATIONS and CATALOGS:

2024  –  "In Pieces", published by Growing pains (NL);

2019  –  Exhibition catalog Circulation(s) (FR);

2018  – Dead Darlings catalog, Amsterdam (NL);

2018  – Fraction Magazine/ 10th Anniversary issue, Albuquerque (US);

2017  – Exhibition catalog Smart illuminations Yokohama (JP);

2016  – Exhibition catalog Smart illuminations Yokohama (JP);

2016  – Exhibition catalog Nieuwe Oogst Gallery Bart (NL);

2016  – Exhibition catalog SBK KNSM Gallery (NL). Link here;

2014  – ‘De Gids’ Magazine, Issue #5, Amsterdam (NL);

2014 –  Photobook “Printed Reflections”, self-published, Amsterdam (NL).

COMMISSIONS:

2017 – “In the dark silence" for Smart illuminations Yokohama (JP).

SELECTED PRESS AND SHOWS:

2018  – “Futures Photography", interview. Link here

2018  –  Deichtorhallen Freundeskreis des Hauses Der Photographie Hamburg, article. Link here.

2017  –  "Only in Japan”, article. Link here.

2016  – “De donkere kamer Rotterdam #10”, interview during the show. Link here.

2016  –  Museumkaart.nl, article. Link here. 

2016  – "Nachtbrakers", article. Link here.

TEACHING:

2020  – Den Skandinaviske Desighnhøjskole, elective course/ Randers (DK).