Andrej Krementschouk (, 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. . With text by Krementschouk and Boris Mikhailov. Come Bury Me. Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2010. . Chernobyl Zone I, Kehrer, 2011. Chernobyl Zone II, Author: Wolfgang Kil, Esther Ruelfs, Andrej Krementschouk, Kehrer Verlag, 2011.
Books with contributions by Krementschouk Die Stadt. Vom Werden und Vergehen / The City. Becoming and Decaying. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010. .
Exhibitions Solo exhibitions 2009 — "No Direction Home", Filipp Rosbach Galerie (Leipzig); Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf) 2009 — "Krementschouk Andrej, Photographie", Kunstverein Recklinghausen (Recklinghausen)"Andrej Krementschouk 'No direction home'", artnews.org. Accessed 23 November 2010. 2011 — »Heimat – Chernobyl«, Galerie Clara Maria Sels (Düsseldorf) 2011 — »Zone Heimat. Chernobyl«, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, ZEPHYR – Raum für Fotografie / C4.9b, (Mannheim) 2011 — »No Direction Home«, in Studio im Hochhaus – Kunst und Literaturwerkstatt, Berlin 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"Deutscher Fotobuchpreis 2010", Photo Presse, 21 November 2009. Accessed 23 November 2010. 2007–2008 No Direction Home at "Gute Aussichten – junge deutsche Fotografie" ("Good prospects: Young German photography") 2007–2008
References
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