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KREMENTSCHOUK ANDREJ

 

Curriculum Vitæ
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Andrej Krementschouk was born in 1973 in Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod), Russia.
After 8th grade he left school and completed an apprenticeship as a restorer of icons and metal objets d'art at the School of Art and Restoration in Suzdal.
From 1991 to 1995 he studied at Vladimir Conservatory, in the Faculty of Musical Ethnology, obtaining a diploma degree as chorus director.
From 1991 to 1997 he worked as a freelance jeweller and restorer of icons.
In 1997 he enrolled in an introductory course in Slavonic Studies and Art Education at the university in Greifswald and then changed to a diploma degree course in Communication Design, with photography as the main subject at the University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg.
He was one of the winners of the photography competition "Good prospects – young german photography 2007– 2008" with the work "No Direction Home", In September 2009 this work was issued as a book of the same name by the publishing house Kehrerverlag.
Since 2009 he is a member of »Ostkreuz«, photographic Agency, Berlin. He has published in Stern, GEO, Zeit, Unispiegel, Fur Sie, Chrismon, Sleek Magazine, Freitag, taz, AMD, Daimler Chrysler

Lives and works in Leipzig.