Oksana Yushko is a freelance photographer, started working as a professional journalist in 2006, based in Moscow. Higher education in computer science and mathematics. Changed her profession and became a photographer 5 years ago when realized her interest in photography, and later in a documentary storytelling. Consider photography as one of the tools to study the world, to meet different people and to create her own vision on a subject. Participant of group exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Now is working on some personal and group projects in Russia, Chechnya and Ukraine. During last years her works have been published in different magazines and newspapers world wide (Russian Reporter, Expert, Russian Newsweek, Ogoniok, Kommersant, Foto&Video, The St.Petersburg Times, RFE/RL, The New York Times, Guardian (UK), Stern (Germany), Mare (Germany), Le Point (France), La Vanguardia (Spain), Helsingin Sanomat (Finland), RearViewMirror (Italy), VISION(China) among others).
Weekend portfolio selected by Philippe Garner.
