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Alisa Martynova born in 1994, originally from Orenburg, Russia. After finishing her studies in Foreign Philology in her home country, in 2019 she graduates from a professional photography three year program at Fondazione Studio Marangoni in Florence, Italy. During her studies she's been an assistant for a photography collective Riverboom.

In 2018 she is presenting her work at Leica Story, in 2019 she becomes the winner of the photography category of Premio Combat Prize and the second place winner of Premio Canon Giovani Fotografi, later she projects her work at the opening night of Les Rencontres d’Arles. In autumn 2019 she is shortlisted among the finalists of Photolux Award 2019 and PH museum Women Photographers Grant and as a winner of Zine Tonic Book Award.

 

In 2020 she becomes a nominee for Leica Oscar Barnack Newcomers Award and in 2021 she becomes a winner of Portraits Series category of World Press Photo Contest and her work is exhibited during festivals such as PhotoBrussels 05, Giovane Fotografia Italiana and Planches Contact. Her work is published by Internazionale and Leica Fotografie International.

 

Martynova works as a freelance photographer and at the moment is a fellow

member of the photography agency Parallelo Zero.

 

Lives and works in Florence, Italy.

2021 Winner of World Press Photo Contest, Portraits Series

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2021 Giovane Fotografia Italiana, Fotografia Europea

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2021 PhotoBrussels 05, The World Within

 

2020 Leica Oscar Barnack Newcomers Award Nominee

 

2019 Winner of Zine tonic Photo Book Award 2019

 

2019 Photolux Award, shortlisted

 

2019 PH museum Women Photographers Grant, shortlisted

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2019 Les Rencontres d’Arles, opening night projection

 

2019 2nd place classified Premio Canon Giovani Fotografi

 

2019 Winner photography section of Premio Combat, Italy

 

2018 Leica Story ‘Shared environment’, Leica Store Florence, Italy

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