Igor Mukhin

Igor Mukhin (born in 1961) lives and works in Moscow. He is a photographer and teaches a workshop at the Rodchenko Moscow School of Photography and Multimedia. During the Perestroika and glasnost period, he did an independent photo project dedicated to Soviet young and rock musicians. Since the 90's he shoots the streets of Moscow and describes the changes in the Russian capital, from the fall of the USSR to the rise of the new Russia. He is also the author of many portraits of Russian artists and personalities. His pictures are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Аrt (New York), the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Multimedia Аrt Museum (Moscow), Fonds National d’Аrt Contemporain (France), the Corcoran Gallery of Аrt (Washington).