Lucia Ganieva is born in Russia, but is living in the Netherlands since 1993.
In september 2003 she started her studies at the Foto Academie Amsterdam.
may 31st, 2007 she graduated with an honours degree (cum laude).
Exhibitions
2006:
november 2006: Exhibition PANL Award 2006,
Post CS, Amsterdam (NL)
2007:
january-march : Gallery Foto21 Bredevoort, Bredevoort (NL) ( Solo)
june : Bagagehal, Loods 6, Amsterdam (NL)
june-july : Foto Academie Amsterdam (NL)
july-september : Les Rencontres d'Arles
Photo Folio Gallery, Arles (France)
september-october : Noorderlicht, Gallery Pictura
Groningen (NL)
december -january Best of Arles, Farmani Gallery Los Angeles (USA)
IPA Best of show:
october : Splashligt Studios New York (USA)
november : Art Fair 21, Cologne (Germany)
2008:
january : Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles (USA)
march-april : PANL Sony Alpha Awards, Oude Kerk Amsterdam (NL)
april : MDF, Moscow Photo Biennale, Moscow (Russia)
may-june : Bucharest Biennale (BB3),Bucharest (Romania)
july-september : Les Rencontres d'Arles
Photo Folio Gallery, Arles (France)
august : National Centre for Photography of the Russian Federation, St.Petersburg (Russia) (Solo)
september : FOTODOK, Roadmap to Glory, ,Utrecht (NL)
october -january : BildMuseet, Umea/Sweden
2009:
january : Farmani Gallery, New York (USA)
march-april : MDF, Fashion and Style Photography, Moscow (Russia)
may : SCAN 09, Latent Talent, Tarragona (Spain)
october : SCAN 09, Latent Talent, Barcelona (Spain)
december : Lux Gallery Amsterdam(NL) (solo)
2010:
january -february: Rayko Gallery, San Francisco (USA) (solo)
january-march : The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki (SF) (solo)
march-may : Critical Mass 2009, Photographic Center Northwest,Seattle(USA)
april-may : Image Gallery , Aarhus (DK) (solo)
april : DTDF , Darmstadt (DU)
september : Museum Hermitage, Amsterdam (NL) (solo)
september-october : Exhibition of nominees Kandinsky Prize,Moscow CHA( RU)
Nominations/Awards:
march 2004: nominated for Fotogram Trophy (NL)
awarded first extra award
april 2007: Gold Award PANL #16, 2006(NL)
july 2007: Rencontres d'Arles (France) Photo Folio
Review, chosen as portfolio winner
july 2007: nominated for The Photo Academy Awards 2007(NL)
(4 nominations by FOAM, De Volkskrant, Elle ,They)
august 2007: IPA Awards (USA):
Category People/Other 2nd Place
Category People/Portraits 1st Place
plus 3 Honourable Mentions
november 2007 : nominated for PANL Award #17 (NL)
february 2008 : selected for shortlist Sony World Photography Awards, category Portraits Professional
april 2008 : Px3 Prix de la Photographie Paris,
2 honourable mentions
may 2008: co-winner of the contest 'Hit the Road' for Fotodok (NL)
july 2008: Rencontres d'Arles (France) Photo Folio Review, chosen as best portfolio
March 2009: Awarded as Jurors Choice for Center, Santa Fe (USA)
October 2009: Winner Foto Triennale DK Awars, Odense (DK)
November 2009:Critical Mass Top 50, Photolucida, USA
July 2010: Nominee for the Kandinsky Prize, Moscow
Publications:
Book #16 PANL 2006
Magazine P/f # 3/2007
Magazine iM # 4/2007
Magazine P/f # 5/2007
Magazine GUP # 11/2007
Cosimo Digital Art Magazine # 9/2007
Esquire (Russia) # november 2007
ZOOM (Russia) # december 2007
900-300.000 Book edited by Police Dept. Utrecht (december 2007)
Magazine f2 Freelance Photographer(UK)# february 2008
M-Magazine (NRC Handelsblad) # march 2008
Book PANL 2008 #17
Eyemazing Magazine # 2, 2008
Mister Motley # 18
The British Journal of Photography # 11/06/08
Items # 4, july/august 2008
Pavilion contemporary art & culture magazine (Romania) # 12, july 2008
Vrij Nederland # 32, August 9th, 2008
De Volkskrant # September 15th, 2008
Katalog 21.3 Museet for Fotokunst Brands, Odense, Denmark