Alexey Yurenev

Alexey Yurenev is an artist and visual researcher whose work explores the intersections of memory, technology, and the production of knowledge. His work has been exhibited internationally at institutions and festivals including FOAM (Amsterdam), Palazzo Poggi Museum (Bologna), Hangar (Brussels), MOMus Modern / Costakis Collection (Thessaloniki), and Rencontres d’Arles. He is the author of the book Seeing Against Seeing (2025).
His projects have been featured in The New York Times, National Geographic, Literary Hub, and Topic, and are held in collections such as Johns Hopkins University Special Collections, FOAM Museum, and the Anti-Krieg Museum. His work has been recognized by Photographer of the Year International and the Silurian Society Award for excellence in arts and culture journalism, and he has been nominated for an Emmy Award and the FOAM Paul Huf Award.

Yurenev is currently a Fulbright Specialist and serves on the advisory board of Art Works Projects. He is the co-founder of FOTODEMIC, a platform for experimental visual strategies, and the founder and executive producer of Living Room, a monthly public program for ICP alumni. He is an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University School of the Arts and a faculty member at the International Center of Photography (ICP).