Honorable Mention TIFA 2023 Fine Art / Still Life

Sunny Paints

  • Photographer
    Oleksandra Mykhailutsa

Catching the rays of the sun and making paints out of them is an activity that can add at least a little positivity to these difficult days.

Oleksandra Mykhailutsa, a still-life photographer from Odesa, Ukraine, is renowned for her creative compositions capturing everyday objects' beauty. Her interest in photography blossomed in her youth, exploring nature's magnificence. Using flowers and food, she crafts captivating scenes. Her use of color and dynamics creates unique, attention-grabbing photos. Levitation scenes defy physics, showcasing her composition and retouching skills. Despite being a family doctor, she's also a mother of two sons, with whom she managed to be refugees in the first years of the war in the country.