Varvara Shinkarenko

6 posts

(1983), I’m a self-taught photographer, originally coming from Russia. I’m not a great talker, so trying to explain and express the way I see the world around me through the lens. I really love what I’m doing. It’s a great antidepressant. It keeps my head clear and fills it with something really good…

Le bel âge

Varvara Shinkarenko21 December 2018

Acceptance of your mature beauty. What is aging for you? Are you afraid of getting old? Wrinkles? Blue, grey hair?

Take me to Arts

Varvara Shinkarenko7 March 2018

Art and people. People and Art. Art, intimacy, human creative skills, imagination and me. Take me away from the hustle and bustle, let me enjoy.

I look at the streets. I look at them

Varvara Shinkarenko4 December 2017

People trust you by letting themselves to be in front of your camera, to be the part of your memory and it’s really a beautiful feeling.

Your final destination? Damascus, Syria

Varvara Shinkarenko29 November 2017

It’s been long 9 years since my last visit to a beautiful country named Syria. The country which gave me wonderful friends, stories.

When my niece was born

Varvara Shinkarenko4 March 2017

In my photo diaries, I try keeping records of people's faces, try to catch their moods, and the atmosphere of the places where I find them...

“My Irish days”

Varvara Shinkarenko1 November 2016

There’s no drama / or complicated story behind “My Irish days” photo series. It's just everyday life and people in it.