Dmitry Ermakov is a visual artist working with documentary photography, art photography, photo books.
Born in Moscow in 1978. Worked as a writing and visual journalist. Since 2017 he works with long-term photo stories and projects. In 2018 he graduated from Fotografika documentary/art photo academy in St. Petersburg.
In his stories, Dmitry deals with cultural codes of people and communities, exploring the themes of collective memory and personal identity. Some of his projects are related to evolution of society and post-industrial future.
Awards
2020
Les Boutographies (shortlist)
2019
Photometria (shortlist)
2017
Eastreet 4 (finalist)
Down By The River (shortlist)
Selected collective exhibitions
2019
OFF Bratislava (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Environmenta (Rome, Italy)
Motion (Budapest, Hungary)
2017
Eastreet 4 (Lublin, Poland and then worldwide)
2016
Actual Udmurtia (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia)
2015
Actual Udmurtia (Moscow, Russia)
Selected publications
The Calvert Journal: River Under Earth
Analog Mag: Healing Place (+ interview)
Regnum: Казань: Восток Запада
Regnum: Фигурное катание как нейронная сеть
Russian Reporter: Тектонические люди
Roads and Kingdoms: In Search of Russia’s First Inhabitants
BBC Russia: Петроград в (20)17-м году
Russia Beyond: ‘This way up': What goes on in the city of Izhevsk (text by Katya Sinelshchikova)
Regnum: Снег революции. Или сон революции?
Suomivenjaseura: Toussa on jarvi
Also: Edge of Humanity, Vot-tak.tv, Athleta Magazine, Private, Broad, SEEN, Dodho, F-Stop, RTVi, S-T-O-L, Zapovednik, Polit.ru, Kommersant, Nevskoe Vremya.