Maryna Shtanko, b. 1992 in Poltava, Ukraine.
Currently based in Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany.
Currently based in Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany.
Education:
2021 photobook creation course, Rodchenko Art School
2017-2019 Chekachkov Photo Academy, Kharkiv (UA)
2016 film criticism, Academy of Visual Arts, Kharkiv (UA)
2009-2014 School of Foreign Languages at V.N. Karazin University, Kharkiv (UA)
Exhibitions and screenings:
2023 Relationships, Im Raum, Vienna (AT) // group exhibition
2022 rûm Issue °V, Oag Kulturraum, Graz (AT) // group exhibition
2022 We No Longer Feel the Future, MUZA - Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv (IL) // group exhibition
2022 Heidelberger Fotopreis 2022, Stadtbücherei, Heidelberg (DE) // group exhibition
2022 razom together, Fluc, Vienna (AT) // group exhibition
2022 Breathing Houses, Verzasca Foto Festival, Gordola (CH) // group exhibition
2022 reStart’22, Prospekto Gallery, Vilnius (LT) // group exhibition
2022 Days of Photography, iManaLab, Nova Gorica (SI) // group exhibiton
2022 Colored Lenses: Life Among Others, Yermilov Centre, Kharkiv (UA) // online exhibition
2021 Light Conversation: Vol. 2, Small Talk Collective, Portland (US) // screening
2021 Isolation | Freedom, Kranj Foto Fest (SI) // group exhibiton
2021 Female Ukrainian Photographers, Odesa Photo Days (UA) // screening
2021 Stories, Ph21 Gallery, Budapest (HU) // group exhibition
2021 The Dreamer, LoosenArt, Rome (IT) // group exhibition
2018 Accommodation, YermilovCentre, Kharkiv (UA) // group exhibition
2018 Kharkiv, how we don`t see it, Parade-Fest, Kharkiv (UA) // group exhibition
2018 Starting point, COME IN, Kharkiv (UA) // group exhibition
Residencies:
2022 pARTner Residenz, Feldkirch (AT) // artist in residence
2022 Verzasca Foto Festival, Frasco (CH) // artist in residence
Awards:
2023 Wo lang? Scholarship. Altenburg (DE) // scholarship
2022 Heidelberger Fotopreis 2022, Heidelberg (DE) // shortlist
2022 The Heather B. Mattera Opportunity Scholarship, StrudelmediaLive (US)
2021 Female Ukrainian Photographers, Odesa Photo Days (UA) // finalist
Selected publications:
British Journal of Photography, Float Magazine, The Space In Between, Fast Forward,
F-Stop Magazine, Aint Bad, rûm (issue °V), Pearl Press, Don’t Take Pictures,
Artdoc Photography Magazine, Outlast Journal, The Luna Collective (printed),
Black River, DECALOGUE Magazine