Camels like prisoners of a future prison, with electronic bracelets on their legs. But in the desert, the eye gets used to seeing nothing but the desert itself. It’s no coincidence that Old Testament exiles and wanderings took place in these conditions and on this land. And because of this, these animals appear even more majestic.
UAE, 2023
I took this shot in the UAE desert, just as the camel driver appeared over the dune—like a scene straight out of a film. It was my birthday. Meeting him felt like a memory from another world.
UAE, 2023
I was searching for the right angle, the green tones attracted me. Just before leaving the park, I captured this shot. It wasn’t until two years later, revisiting the photo, that I noticed the reflection of Bauman University in the pond.
Lefortovo, 2023
In the Maldives, you don’t need any entertainment. Even taking a photo feels almost pointless when you’re surrounded by such pure harmony.
Maldives, 2021
Waterstones near The British Museum
London, 2022
I spent countless nights wandering around Taganka, chasing that perfect shot. I’m not even sure anymore — was I aiming for the Staislavskogo building, or just mesmerized by the clouds above?