Dima Sharov is a visual artist working with photography, born and based in Nizhny Novgorod. Studied at the School of Modern Photography Docdocdoc in 2022-2024. His works are devoted to the themes of family, memory, corporality, sexuality, personal trauma and experiences. He is currently working on several personal projects.
Contact:
Please get in touch for commissions, collaborations and print sales.
Education:
2026 — Master class on color analog printing with Gene Nekrasov
2024 — Book workshop with Elena Kholkina and Feodora Kaplan (School of Modern Photography Docdocdoc)
2023-2024 — School of Modern Photography Docdocdoc, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Course: “Post documentary photography”
2022-2023 — School of Modern Photography Docdocdoc, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Course: “Documentary Photography and Photojournalism”
2018-2020 — Nizhny Novgorod State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering. Faculty of Engineering and Construction (master’s degree)
2014-2018 — Nizhny Novgorod State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering. Faculty of Engineering and Construction (bachelor’s degree)
Books:
2023-2024 — Aglais urticae
Group exhibitions:
2026 — Optik Oldschool, “BEYOND FILM”, Düsseldorf, Germany
2026 — Fashion photography exhibition “Fo pa, Kontur Photography Fair. Photo”, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
2026 — “A photo trap. Intervals”, Zotov Center , Moscow, Russia
2026 — “Spring always comes” Salut! Specialty Coffee x Perspektiva, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
2025 — F-Stop Magazine, Issue #133 October/November 2025 — Environmental Portraits
2025 — Photozhir, “Summer is like a dream”, Moscow, Russia
2024 — State Center for Contemporary Art “Arsenal”, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Publications:
2025 — Route №: First Tram Media, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
2025 — i-D Magazine, “Month in photos” (Your August in Photos), United Kingdom
2025 — dzine, photobook “Aglais urticae”
2024 — The Photographer’s Gallery Lab, Summer on Film, London, United Kingdom
2024-2025 — PhotoVogue
2023 — the group project “Renaissance People”. State Center for Contemporary Art “Arsenal”: vk.com, vestinn.ru, vokrugsveta.ru, Russia
2023 — “Month in photos”, i-D Magazine, United Kingdom
2022 — “DECADE”, The Blueprint, Russia
Instagram: dmitrisharov
Telegram: @dmitrysharov