Sergey Bogaitsev

Biography

1973 ] Born in St. Petersburg. 1983 ] Started studying photography. 1985 ] First solo exhibition took place at the Anichkov Palace. 1990 ] Entered the Repin Academy of Arts. 1991 - 1995 ] Worked at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. 2013 ] Began to work and experiment in a professional photo studio in St. Petersburg. 2014 ] Active cooperation with the Federation of European Photographers began. 2015 - 2016 ] Worked with the leading photographer of Playboy - Ana Diaz (Portugal). Together they filmed for the legendary magazine. 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 ] Was a judge in the World Photographic Cup. 2017 ] Took part in the international exhibition “Mens op de Lens” - Overpelt, Belgium. ] Participated in an international exhibition in Portugal. Santa Maria De Feira. 2018 ] During the tour of the Japanese Imperial Gagaku Theater, was invited to shoot the performance of the troupe at the Alexandrinsky Theater (St. Petersburg). 2021 ] Co-founded the photo contest - “Hanami Awards”. 2023 ] Won the first place in the international photo contest “Best Photography Awards” (Germany). ] Group exhibition of selected works at the New Shanghai Expo 2023, including the public premiere of a photo collage.