Yevgenia Belorusets

The Ukrainian artist, writer, and photographer focuses attention on the most vulnerable sections of Ukrainian society in her works. Yevgenia is a co-founder of the journal »Prostory«, a member of the interdisciplinary curatorial collective »Hudrada«, author of the photo series »Victories of the Defeated« and the books »Lucky Breaks« (recipient of the International Literature Award — Haus der Kulturen der Welt in 2020) and »Series of Lectures on the Modern Life of Animals.« Her works operate at the intersection of visual art, literature, journalism, and activism, establishing a solid connection between document and artistic language. Her most recent work, »The War Diary«, was presented together with the works of Ukrainian artists Nikita Kadan and Lesia Khomenko in their exhibition at the 59th Venice Biennale. She lives and works in Kyiv and Berlin.