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"Leopard-2"

2023, print on composite, 60 х 80 cm

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"Himars. Donetsk region"

2023, print on composite,
60 х 80 cm

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"M777 calculation near Bakhmut"

2023, print on composite,
60 х 80 cm

Not only does the art record but it also provides a formidable support for the power of imagination, faith in light and victory. Renowned Ukrainian cameraman Serhiy Mykhalchuk has been documenting the russian invasion of Ukraine from the very first days, his photographs captured death in the eyes of the people. On display at the exhibition in Paris, Mykhalchuk showcases daily footage from the frontline. The battles continue every minute, and he manifests courage and strength, saving the belief that evil will be defeated.

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About the artist

Serhiy Mikhalchuk (1972, Lutsk) is a Ukrainian cinematographer. He graduated in 1994 from the Kyiv Theater Institute of Karpenko-Karyj. In addition to film work, Mykhalchuk has also produced documentaries and television feature films, music videos, and advertising features.
Among his awards are:1999 – Lyubit kino (Love Cinema) film festival, Lumiere Brothers silver medal.2002 – San Sebastian International Film Festival, Best Photography award, for Lubovnik2003 – Open Film Festival Kinoshock, Best Cinematographer, for Mamay2014 – Odesa International Film Festival, Best Cinematography, for The Guide2015 – Berlin International Film Festival, Silver Berlin Bear, for Under Electric Clouds