Alexei Bazdarev is a Russian photographer and visual artist based in Moscow. He is best known for his stunning black and white photography, which often captures the beauty of everyday life in Russia.
Born in Moscow in 1982, Alexei developed an interest in photography at an early age. He began taking pictures of his family and friends, and soon realized that he had a talent for capturing the beauty of everyday life. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at the Moscow State University of Culture and Arts to study photography.
During his studies, Alexei developed a passion for black and white photography. He was particularly drawn to the way it could capture the subtle nuances of light and shadow, as well as the emotion of a moment. After graduating from university, he began working as a freelance photographer, shooting portraits, landscapes, and street scenes around Russia.
In recent years, Alexei has become increasingly well-known for his work. His photographs have been featured in numerous publications around the world, including National Geographic Magazine and The New York Times Magazine. He has also exhibited his work at galleries across Europe and North America.
Today, Alexei continues to explore the beauty of everyday life through his photography. His work is characterized by its striking use of light and shadow, as well as its ability to capture emotion in a single frame. He is widely regarded as one of Russia’s most talented photographers today.