Alexander Chekmenev

♂ *1969 / Ukraine

Works

Solo exhibitions

Facets of Resistance and Resilience

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
24 Nov 2023 – 27 Jan 2024
Passport

Delpire & Co, Paris (FR)
3 Nov 2017 – 9 Dec 2017
Passport / Donbass

Blue Sky Gallery, Portland (US)
3 Nov 2016 – 27 Nov 2016
DON BASS

Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf (DE)
4 Feb 2012 – 24 Mar 2012

Group

Home: Perspectives

Preus Museum, Horten (NO)
24 Feb 2026 – 30 Sep 2026

with Igor Chekachkov, Nazar Furyk, Kostiantyn Huzenko, Valery Miloserdov, Oksana Parafeniuk, Anton Shebetko, Elena Subach, Daria Svertilova, Anya Tsaruk, Emine Ziyatdinova
PHOTOGRAPHY NOIR. EXISTENCE.

BrotfabrikGalerie, Berlin (DE)
8 Mar 2025 – 27 Apr 2025

with Rimaldas Viksraitis, Miron Zownir
Home: Ukrainian Photography, UK Words

Stills Center Photography, Edinburgh (GB)
2 Aug 2024 – 5 Oct 2024

with Igor Chekachkov, Nazar Furyk, Mikhail Palinchak, Elena Subach, Daria Svertilova
Generations of Resilience

PhotoBrussels Festival 08

Hangar H18, Brussels (BE)
26 Jan 2024 – 23 Mar 2024

with Lisa Bukreyeva, Maxim Dondyuk, Igor Efimov, Viktor & Sergiy Kochetov, Olia Koval, Vladyslav Krasnoshchok, Sasha Kurmaz, Boris Mikhailov, Mikhail Palinchak, Evgeny Pavlov, Sergiy Solonsky, Elena Subach …
Home. Perspectives

Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (GB)
4 May 2023 – 21 May 2023

with Valentine Bo, Igor Chekachkov, Sasha Kurmaz, Victor Marushchenko, Evgeny Pavlov, Victoria Pidust, Viacheslav Poliakov, Anton Shebetko, Yaroslav Solop, Elena Subach, Daria Svertilova
Ukraine: the road to freedom

Ukrainian photography from the 1970s to the present.

Noorderlicht Gallery, Groningen (NL)
10 Sep 2022 – 22 Jan 2023

with Lisa Bukreyeva, Maxim Dondyuk, Kirill Golovchenko, Vladyslav Krasnoshchok, Sasha Kurmaz, Boris Mikhailov, Mikhail Palinchak, Oksana Parafeniuk, Evgeny Pavlov, Viacheslav Poliakov, Mykola Ridnyi, Mila Teshaieva
THE NEW ABNORMAL

A cooperation with / Eine Kooperation mit dem <a href="http://thephotodays.org/en/">Odesa Photo Days Festival</a>

Haus der Photographie, Hamburg (DE)
3 Sep 2022 – 6 Nov 2022

with Lisa Bukreyeva, Pavlo Dorohoi, Nazar Furyk, Vladyslav Krasnoshchok, Sasha Kurmaz, Mikhail Palinchak, Oksana Parafeniuk, Daniil Russov, Elena Subach, Mila Teshaieva
FOTO FEST KAISERSLAUTERN 2022

Identitäten

Foto Fest Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern (DE)
15 Sep 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Britta Baumann, Norbert Becke, Nabil Boutros, Lilli Breininger, Alain Breyer, Hans-Jürgen Burkard, Steve Conlan, Osama Dawod, Edith Geuppert, Sylvie Guillaume, Hans Günther Hausen, Nica Junker …
URGENCY! UKRAINE

Bronx Documentary Center, New York (US)
22 Jun 2022 – 7 Jul 2022

with Linsey Addario, Daniel Berehulak, Maxim Dondyuk, David Guttenfelder, Carol Guzy, Ron Haviv, Tyler Hicks, Finbarr O’Reilly, Erin Trieb
Eclipse

a group show curated by Christopher Rauschenberg

Blue Sky Gallery, Portland (US)
3 Aug 2017 – 3 Sep 2017

with Blake Andrews, Jacob Aue Sobol, John Baldessari, Matt Black, John Chervinsky, Vincent Cianni, Larry Clark, Rocio de Alba, Desiree Edkins, Matt Eich, Adam Ekberg, Elliott Erwitt …
The look behind | Der Blick dahinter

Märkisches Museum, Witten (DE)
15 Jun 2013 – 25 Aug 2013

with Jasper de Beijer, Nan Goldin, Herbert Hoffmann, Joseph Huber, Zoltán Jókay, Aino Kannisto, Andrej Krementschouk, Natacha Lesueur, Duane Michals, Ian Ritterskamp, Ira Vinokurova, Francesca Woodman …

Events

2026 Daejeon International Photo Festival

Labor

Daejeon Photo, Daejeon (KR)
9 Sep 2026 – 20 Sep 2026

with Michal Adamski, G.M.B. Akash, Jes Aznar, Xyza Cruz Bacani, Amie Barouh, Toby Binder, Nana Buxani, Song Chao, Jo Choon-man, Anka Gujabidze, Lewis Hine, Michio Hoshino …
LANDSKRONA FOTO FESTIVAL 2026

Lanskrona Foto, Landskrona (SE)
4 Sep 2026 – 20 Sep 2026

with Mandy Barker, Taysir Batniji, Debi Cornwall, Agnes Geoffray, Alan Gignoux, Emil Heilborn, Inka & Niclas , Fernando Montiel Klint, Gábor Arion Kudász, Lena Amuat & Zoë Meyer, Zed Nelson, Ana Núñez Rodríguez …
FOTOGRAF ZONE FESTIVAL 2025

TALK TOGETHER

Fotograf 07 z.s., Praha (CZ)
3 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2025

with Andrej Balco, Mihai Barabancea, Szilvia Bolla, Benedetta Casagrande, Dev Dhunsi, Viola Fatyol, Barbara Hammer, Phelim Hoey, Ksenia Ivanova, Félixe Kazi-Tani, Csilla Klenyanszki, Martin Kollar …
PhotoBrussels Festival 08

European Month of Photography

Hangar H18, Brussels (BE)
25 Jan 2024 – 25 Feb 2024

with Michael Ackerman, Helene A. Amouzou, Delali Ayivi, Vincen Beeckman, Erwin Blumenfeld, Gael Bonnefon, Lisa Bukreyeva, Eve Cadieux, Charles Chojnacki, Anne de Gelas, Jean Depara, Maxim Dondyuk …
Photobook Week Aarhus 2023

BLIK! Photobook Week, Aarhus (DK)
2 Nov 2023 – 5 Nov 2023

with Tine Bek, Bisson Freres, Thomas Crauwels, Boris Eldagsen, Fryd Frydendahl, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, Nicolai Howalt, Adam Jeppesen, Absalon Kirkeby, Astrid Kruse Jensen, Sasha Kurmaz, Sergey Melnitchenko …
Photobook Week Aarhus 2022: Off Balance

BLIK! Photobook Week, Aarhus (DK)
27 Oct 2022 – 30 Oct 2022

with Bisson Freres, Edward Burtynsky, Nanna Debois-Buhl, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, Sasha Kurmaz, Boris Lurie, Sergey Melnitchenko, Walter Niedermayr, Viacheslav Poliakov, Wolf Vostell, Paul Wolff, CHEN Zhe
Internationales Foto Fest Kaiserslautern

Foto Fest Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern (DE)
15 Sep 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Nabil Boutros, Osama Dawod, Ahmed Kamel, Andrei Liankevich, Ruth Stoltenberg, Jindrich Streit, Wolfgang Zurborn
POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair 2022

Positions Berlin, Berlin (DE)
15 Sep 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Yumna Al-Arashi, Laurent Chehere, Christine Clinckx, Saidou Dicko, Marta Djourina, Felix Dobbert, Alexander Glyadyelov, Johanna Jaeger, Mathias Kessler, Diana Lelonek, Carina Linge, Natalia LL …
Photo London 2022

Photo London, London (GB)
12 May 2022 – 15 May 2022

with Heather Agyepong, Alia Ali, Khalik Allah, Emily Allchurch, Tali Amitai-Tabib, Ingo Arndt, Cedric Arnold, Asiko, Valda Bailey, Olivo Barbieri, Daniel Blaufuks, Francesco Bosso …
2nd Kyiv Photo Book International Festival

Kyiv Photo Book, Kiev (UA)

with Francesca Catastini, Mischa de Stroumillo, Maxim Dondyuk, Coralie Fournier-Moris, Sandra Jordan, Roman Pyatkovka