Kate Hrynko
Visual Artist based in Kyiv, Ukraine
Education
• The Museum of Modern Art, New-York, USA (Modern and Contemporary Art and Design Specialisation, 2022-2024)
• Kyiv Photography School, Ukraine (Contemporary photography, 2021-2023)
• Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Ukraine (Ph.D. in international economic relations, 2016-2021)
• University Clermont-Ferrand 1 Auvergne, France (MSc in Management of SME, 2007-2012)
GROUP Exhibitions
2024-2025 - the 8th Biennale of Photography (Project "Midnight Express"), FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain
2024-2025 - Resilience Formula Exhibition (Series "Faded Ice"), M17 Contemporary Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2024 - 100 women (Self-portrait "Lilith"), Ins Blaue gallery, Remsceid, Germany
2024 - PX3 annual exhibition (screened "Faded Ice"), 24b Galerie Paris, France
2024 - Fotografar Palavras Exhibition, M|I|MO – Museu da Imagem em Movimento (Museum of Moving Image, photo "Sister" from "Midnight Express" project), Leiria, Portugal
2024 - Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition (screened, series "Elements of colour"), York Art Gallery, York, UK
2023 - Fresh Eyes Talent 2023 group exhibition (Project "Primogenitors)", Haute Photographie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands2023 - Pair exhibition with Vlad Hrynko, Serhiy Pavlovych Korolyov National Museum of Cosmonautics, Zhytomyr, Ukraine
2023 - Group exhibition "Within reach" (Project "Primogenitors"), Saarland Museum Moderne Galerie, Saarbrucken, Germany
2023 - 19th Julia Margaret Cameron Awards Exhibition (Project "Primogenitors"), FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain
2023 - Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition (screened at Longlisted area, series "RGB (Red Green Blue): study of colours)", York Art Gallery, UK
2022 - MidEuropa corporate exhibition (photograph "Ukrainian Spring"), London, UK
2022 - PX3 annual exhibition (screened series "Turquoise color"), Espace Beaurepaire Paris, France
2022 - Group exhibition “Through the lens of view” (single image "Ukrainian Spring"), Trade and entertainment center River Mall, Kyiv, Ukraine
ARTIST TALKS
22 November 2024 - FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain
07 November 2024 - 24b Galerie Paris, France
AWARDS & MENTIONS
• Neutral Density Awards 2024, 2nd Place winner (Silver star - two awards), projects: "Faded Ice"; "Midnight Express"
• Fotografiska World Photography Day contest 2024, curator's choice, photo "Sister" from the project "Midnight Express"
• State of the World 2024 (PX3, Paris), shortlisted project "Midnight Express"
• Prix de la Photographie 2024, Paris, Silver prize, Professional category, series "Faded Ice"
• IPA One Shot - Searching for Peace Curator Selection 2024, photo "Sister" from the project "Midnight Express"
• IWPA & TAF Photography Challenge 2024 for Women Photographers, Preselected with project "Midnight Express"
• 22nd Julia Margaret Cameron Award 2024, Category Winner, Documentary & Reportage - Series Pro Selection, project "Midnight Express"
• Aesthetica Art Prize 2024, Longlisted Artist, Category: Mixed Media
• FRESH EYES International Talent 2023 in category Portrait, GUP Magazine, project "Primogenitors"
• Neutral Density Awards 2023, Honorable mention, Professional category, projects: "Elements of Colour"; "Midnight Express"
• Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Nominee in Professional category: Fine Art; Experimental, project "Primogenitors"
• Aesthetica Art Prize 2023, Longlisted Artist, Category: Photography, series "RGB (Red Green Blue): study of colours"
• LensCulture Art Photography Awards 2022, Editors' selection
• London International Creative Competition 2022, finalist in Professional category Create (Art), project "Primogenitors"
• 19th Julia Margaret Cameron Award 2022, Honorable mention, Professional category: Fine Art - Collage, project "Primogenitors"
• Neutral Density Awards 2022, Honorable mention, Professional category, project "Primogenitors"
• International Photo Awards 2022, 2nd place prize, Professional category, series "Between the Air Sirens"
• State of the world 2022 (PX3, Paris), shortlisted series "Invasion"
• Prix de la Photographie 2022, Paris, Bronze prize, Professional category, series "Turquoise color"
COLLECTIONS
• Corporate collection MidEuropa, London, UK
• Private collections: The Netherlands, France, Ukraine
Publications & PRESS
Jornal de Leiria, Portugal, February 8, 2024, page 29
FRAMES Magazine THE FEMALE GAZE: Girl Gaze #4
19th Julia Margaret Cameron Award catalog, 21April – 7 May 2023, page 91
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