Catalog of the photo exhibition “Moment of Heritage – 2022”

© Sergei Shchekotov-Aleksandrov, 2023

ISBN 978-5-0060-9469-7

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Catalog of the photo exhibition «Moment of Heritage – 2022»

Photographing in the life of people performs various functions. One of them is photodocumentation of cultural heritage monuments and sights. Photography of UNESCO monuments can be called a particularly significant activity in this area.

The photo exhibition «Moment of Heritage – 2022» shows author’s photographs (photo stories) of cultural heritage monuments of three countries: Russia, the USA and Great Britain. Petersburg photographer Sergey Shchekotov-Aleksandrov visited Volgograd, St. Petersburg, San Diego (USA), London (Great Britain) with his camera.

The photo exhibition includes a section of single author’s photographs about cultural heritage from Russia, Turkey, Austria, India, and the Czech Republic. These photographs were shown by the photographer at previous photo exhibitions and photo evenings of the «Moment of Heritage» cycle (St. Petersburg).

About the author

Sergey Shchekotov-Aleksandrov is an independent documentary photographer. Lives and works in St. Petersburg. Specializes in filming non-material and material culture, nature and everyday life, landscapes of the urban environment, museum institutions. Author and curator of numerous traveling photo exhibitions in the regions of Russia. Leads the author’s channel on Yandex Zen «Kilometers of photographic roads». Since 2021 he has been a member of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. S. I. Shchekotov-Aleksandrov publishes author’s books. In 2020, the book «Kilometers of Photographic Roads» was published, in 2021 – «Photographing Cultural Heritage».

Author’s website: http://shchekotovphoto.ucoz.net/