Olia Koval

IWPAxTAF 2024 -

12 Frames

In 12 frames from 2023, Olia Koval documents adaptation, skill acquisition, environmental shifts, and unity against a common enemy during wartime. The series explores landscape transformations and the struggles of vulnerable populations, presented cinematically with a medium format camera. These unedited panoramas, each measuring 80×6 cm, offer a raw portrayal of life amidst conflict’s

 

Olia Koval, born in Chernihiv, Ukraine, began photography in 2020. Currently studying at the Cinematography Faculty of Karpenko-Kary, she is a member of the MYPH team and works at Zaborona. Her works have been represented by ArtEast Berlin since 2020. She participated in the 2022 Menu Zona Residency in Klaipeda and has pieces exhibited in Odesa Modern Museum and the Grynovs collection.