Ruslan Lobanov
Ukraine

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Antiseptic"

Kyiv. april 2020. From the project Quarantine Diary

Biography: Ruslan Lobanov (Kiev, Ukraine) has quickly gained a reputation as one of the most talented art photographers of the post-Soviet Union era. His photographs are mostly cinematic stories taken with different analogue technologies. Taking something old and making it new again seems to be the favorite way for Ruslan in creating his works. Mystery and elaborate elements of female nakedness, which blend harmoniously with collectible accessories, handmade costumes and attentively selected locations, are embodiment of the Ruslan's perception of the World. In 2015 released a book "Nudes in the...