Aleksey Kondratyev

Aleksey Kondratyev is an artist originally from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan whose work examines the intersection of labor, industry, and identity. Kondratyev received his BFA from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 2014 and his MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2019. His work has been exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art Rome, Italy; the Berlin Center for Contemporary Art; the SFO Museum at the San Francisco International Airport, California; the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece; the Neue Schule fur Fotografie in Berlin, Germany; the Catherine Edelman Gallery in Chicago, Illinois; Red Hook Labs in Brooklyn, New York; Blue Sky: the Oregon Center for Photographic Arts in Portland; the Neue Schule für Fotografie in Berlin, Germany; Les Rencontres d’Arles in France; and the Galleria Foto-Forum in Bolzano, Italy. Kondratyev’s work has been published in The Financial Times, CNN, National Geographic, The Guardian, GEO, The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Vogue Italia, Huffington Post, the Harvard Business Review, Calvert Journal, The Wire, El Pais, and the British Journal of Photography. He lives in Los Angeles.