Leo Ozherelyev

— artist and photographer, author of texts on contemporary art and photography, columnist for cultobzor.ru.

His works are in the collection of the cultural projects foundation “Chetverg” and in private collections in Russia and abroad. His filmography is available on IMDb.

Education

2025 — Summer Architecture School, Yuri Palmin’s module;
2024 — student of artist Leni Smoragdova;
2024 — student of Russian surrealist Vladimir Barkov;
2023-2027 — Faculty of Photography, IGUMO;
2022 — Valera Chtak’s workshop;
2020-2023 — Faculty of Journalism and Publishing, MKIK;
2016 — photo and film school.

Group exhibitions

2026 — film “Anima”, photography, DOCA;
2025 — photo series “Cycles of Memory”, Linea 2.0, IGUMO gallery;
2025 — object “Dream Factory”, GRADUATION 2025, Parking Gallery;
2025 — photography “Yabloko”, PhotoTOP.Yabloko, 13/20, curator: Oleg Arnautov;
2025 — video art interactive performance “To Be”, DOCA;
2025 — object “Dream Factory”, Elusive Dream, curator: Marina Zvyagintseva;
2025 — polyptych “Shishkin Was Here”, Linea, IGUMO Gallery;
2024 — poster “Sanya, Take a Picture!” and photograph “Abstract Man No. 4”, Tochka 5.0, IGUMO Gallery;
2024 — Ivan Filimonov’s workshop, DOCA;
2023 — photo book “On the Other Side”, Tochka 4.0, IGUMO Gallery;
2023 — gouache abstractions, intervention, 25! , Zverev Center;
2022 — photo book “Rush Hour”, DOCA, IGUMO gallery;
2022 — photo series “On the Other Side”, Tochka 2.0, IGUMO gallery.

Foreign group exhibitions

2025 — International photography festival named after Sigismund Yurkovsky, Belarus, Vitebsk.

Collaboration

2026 — The L. N. Leo Tolstoy State Museum-reserve;
2025 — VDNH;
2025 — Askona, “Art-sleep, or sleep as art”;
2025 — MTS Yurent, “180 days of summer”;
2023 — Sberegaem vmeste;
2023 — A.P. Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre, “Place of Action. A.P. Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre”.

Filmography

2026 — film “Anima”;
2026 — animated short film “Andrey”.

Bibliography

Collection “Startfinish”, compiled by: Ivan Filimonov, 2024;
On the other side, 2023;
Rush hour, 2022.