Viacheslav Onyshchenko was born in 1988 in Odesa, Ukraine. Started taking pictures in 2012. Member of the National union of journalists of Ukraine since 2020.Open mic participant at Odesa Photo Days Festival (2018,2020). Collaborates with SOPA images, Global images Ukraine,IMAGOpress,Center for Urban history. Co-founder of "Photoshows" in Odesa.
Publications: CNN, the Times,Bulwark, Kioskderdemokratie, Momo-mag, Untitled, The Guardian, Streetsweepermagazine, Birdinflight, Njmag, Meduza, Zaborona, New York Post, Die Zeit, Vox, Mirror, Athletic, Ilta-Sanomat, KyivPost, Reporters, the Village, Der Standard, the Аtlantiс, Eyeshot Magazine, Stern, Forbes,Midi libre and others.
Awards:
2015 - Photo Musings World Photography Day Photo Contest. Honorable mention. New Delhi, India.
2017 - "Street Art Photo 2017". Diploma of the 1st degree. Kyiv, Ukraine.
2018 - LifePressPhoto. Section -Hot news. General News. Diploma. Ostroh, Ukraine.
2019 - 6 open exposition “My Ukraine”. Diploma of the 3 degree. Kyiv, Ukraine.
2020 - LifePressPhoto section -Arts, Entertainment (series of photos) Gold medal. Ostroh, Ukraine
2021 - XIV All-Ukrainian competition of sports photography
Nomination "Amateur Photographers", 2nd place, Kyiv, Ukraine.
2022 - “Shoot of the year 2021”. Diploma. Odesa, Ukraine.
2022 - LifePressPhoto. Rivne, Ukraine.
Section -Arts, Entertainment (Series of photos) Diploma.
Section - Daily Life (Single photo) Diploma.
Section - Hot news (General News) Diploma.
Exhibitions (some):
2015 - GETXOPHOTO international photo contest. Getxo, Spain.
2018 - GETXOPHOTO international photo contest. Theme: Post conflict. Getxo, Spain.
2019 - okcooL. Theme “Loud”. Montréal, Canada.
2019 - Group exhibition "offline" of Ukrainian Street Photography on PHOTO KYIV 2019 art-fair, Lavra gallery, Ukraine.
2020 - International photo exhibition "My Ukraine". Haifa, Israel.
2021 - Group exhibition "Mass Energy" in Bibliotheca, London, UK.
2022 - Group exhibition “Rozou in support of Ukraine”. Tokyo, Japan, Hong Kong, China.
2022 - Group exhibition “War in Ukraine”. Singapore.
2022 - Group exhibition “Sunflower on Fire”. Seattle, USA.
2022 - Group exhibition “Friends of Ukrainian Hub”. Dunedin, New Zealand.
2022 - Group exhibition "Photo show". Odesa, Ukraine.
2022 - Group exhibition "Photo show”. Krakow, Poland.
2023 - Group exhibition "ROZOU-O vol.15”. Tokyo, Japan.
2023 - Group exhibition "Tomorrow we will wake up one day closer to our victory". Wroclaw. Poland.
2023 - Group exhibition “Nostalgia De Una Rutina Interrumpida” Barcelona, Spain.
2023- Group exhibition "Rozou Hong Kong vol.20", Hong Kong, China.
2023- Group exhibition "The War in Ukraine through a Camera Lens" ,Clark University,Massachusetts, USA.
2023- Group exhibition "Ukraine: a war diary of lives". Auckland festival of photography. New Zealand.
2023- Group exhibition "Typonexus: Sunflower on Fire" Seattle. USA
