Belarus-born self-taught visual artist specializing in fine art photography.
His award-winning artworks to date has been featured at various international venues in the USA and Europe.
Ilya is also represented by Los Angeles Center for Digital Art.
Exhibitions and Awards
Awards
2019 - Life Framer Photography Award - Winner
2019 - Siena International Photo Awards - Finalist
2018 - 12th Pollux Awards - winner in "Abstract", "Nature" and "Cityscapes" categories
2018 - International Photography Awards - 9 Honorable Mentions
2018 - Monochrome Awards - 4 Honorable Mentions
2018 - Chromatic Photography Awards - 3 Honorable Mentions
2018 - ND Awards - two honorable mentions in "Fineart" category
2018 - Tokyo International Foto Awards - Honorable Mention
2018 - 4th Fine Art Photography Awards - Nominee ( Fine Art, Landscape, People, Street photography and Abstract categories)
2018 - 11th Pollux Awards - Finalist ("Fine Art" and "Abstract & Still Life" categories)
2018 - 13th Black & White Spider Awards - 3x Nominated
2018 - People's Choice in "OPEN 2018" Exhibition of Fine Art Photography at the Darkroom Gallery
2018 - International Photography Awards - Honorable mention at the one-shot themed photo competition "Harmony"
2018 - “Black and White Street Photography” contest at the "Alverton Gallery" - Honorable Mention
2017 - International Photographer of the Year 2017 - 3rd place in the category "Fineart: Landscapes" - honorable mention in the category "People:Children"
2017 - Chromatic Photography Awards 2017- 2x honorable mention in category "Fine Art": first, second - 2x honorable mention in category "Street": first, second - 2x honorable mention in category "Landscapes": first, second
2017 - Neutral Density Photography Awards 2017 -1x honorable mention in category "Abstract" - 1x honorable mention in category "Children" - 1x honorable mention in category "Landscapes" - 2x honorable mention in category "Street": first and second
2017 - "The Urban & Rural Landscape" by The Gala Awards - honorable mention
2017 - 'Certain Places' by L.A. Photo Curator - Second place
2017 - Artavita Art Contest - finalist
2017 - "Photography Competition" of Artist Portfolio Magazine - Honarable mention
2017 - "MonoVisions Awards 2017" - 1x honorable mention in category "Series:Travel" - 2x honorable mentions in category "Single photos:Landscapes": first, second - 3x honorable mentions in category "Single photos: Street Photography": first, second and third
2017 - "Monochrome Photography Awards 2017" - 1x honorable mention in category "People" - 1x honorable mention in category "Landscapes" - 1x honorable mention in category "Architecture"
2017 - 64th Singapore International Photography Awards - 3x Certificate of Acceptance
2017 - "All Cityscapes" art exhibition & competition by Contemporary Art Gallery, - "Honorable recognition"
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019, June - "Monochrome" - PH21 Gallery - Budapest, Hungary
2019, June - "Color Burst: A Picture Show" - Black Box Gallery - Portland, USA
2019, May - Exhibition of the 12th Pollux Awards - Galleria Valid Foto - Barcelona. Spain
2019, April - June - 15th Anniversary Members Exhibit - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art
2019, March - London Photo Show Competition - London, UK
2019, February - Blank Wall Gallery - Athens, Greece
2019, February - Midwest Center for Photography - Wichita, USA
2018, December - "Open Source" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, December - "Color Photography 2018" - Black Box Gallery - Portland, USA.
2018, November-December - " Open Source" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, October-November -"Open Source" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, September-October - "Hot New Pics Show 2018" - Midwest Center for Photography - Wichita, USA
2018, September-October - "Open Source" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, October - "5th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography" - Nau Bostik - Barcelona, Spain.
2018, August - "Open Source" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, July-October - "2nd International Photography Exhibition" - Fusion Art
2018, July-August - "Electron Salon" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, July-August - "Monochrome" - PH21 Gallery - Budapest, Hungary
2018, June-July - "Electron Salon" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, May - "London Photo Festival 2018" - London, UK
2018, May - "In Living Color" - 1650 Gallery - Los Angeles, USA
2018, April-May - "Significant Colours" - PH21 Gallery - Budapest, Hungary
2018, April-May - "Electron Salon" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, April - "The World Through My Eyes" - Galeria Valid Foto - Barcleona, Spain.
2018, March - "Electron Salon" group exhibition - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2018, February-April - "Open 2018" - Darkroom Gallery - Essex, USA
2018, January-February - 2018 Midwest Center for Photography jured exhibition - Wichita, USA
2018, January - "Street Photography" - Black Wall Gallery - Athens, Greece
2017 December - 2018 January - "Snap to grid" - Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, USA
2017, December - "Color: Photography Now" - Black Box Gallery - Portland, USA
2017, December - "Open" - Southeast Center for Photography - Greenville, USA
2017, November - London Image Festival 2017 - London, UK
2017 November - 2018 January - "The Essence of Monochrome" - FMK - Budapest, Hungary.
2017, November - "The Decisive Moment" - Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center - Minneapolis, USA
2017, October-November - "Trieste Photo Fringe" - Triest, Italy
2017 October - 2018 January - "Photography" - Fusion Art Gallery
2017 October - "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" - 1650 Gallery - Los Angeles, USA
2017 October - “Landscapes” - Colors of Humanity Art Gallery
2017 September - October - "Vincent van Gogh Photo Award" -Rotary Club Nuenen - Nuenen, Netherlands
2017, September - "iPhone Imagery" - PhotoPlace Gallery - Middlebury, Vermont, USA
2017, September - "Skies" - Fusion Art Gallery
2017, August - "Black & White Art" - Fusion Art Gallery
2017 August - "Pathways and Passages" - Darkroom Gallery - Essex, USA
2017 August - "Shades of Gray" - Black Box Gallery - Portland, USA
2017 August - "Street Photography" - PH21 Gallery - Budapest, Hungary
2017 August - "URBAN 2017 summer previews" - Trieste Airport (Italy) & "400 Bar" (Budapest, Hungary)