Victor Kataev
Victor Kataev was born and raised in Moscow, Russia. After an exchange program with Kiel University he finished his medical studies in Germany and has lived in Kiel for more than 20 years now. Changing perspectives, in a long-term project he explores life in the hospital via the camera. His photographs focus on the everyday and offer access to the grim in the usual. His latest project Dapio is about being the father of two. For this work he received the Jury Prize of the RFLXN 07.
“Twelve”, a story about how to remember what was forgotten
Other stories
19 December 2023
“Twelve”, a story about how to remember what was forgotten
The tram stopped on Kastanienallee, past the house where Micha lived. Or still lives? I do not know that anymore.…
Being in the hospital
Documentary
23 August 2023
Being in the hospital
This series was shot in a hospital in northern Germany. I took photographs there for over 10 years.7.2 days is…
Finding Dapio
Other stories
28 January 2023
Finding Dapio
Since I became a father, my permanent solitude and melancholia that had always accompanied me in my life seemed to…