Vladyslav Krasnoshchok, who's 41, describes himself as a 'geopolitical surrealist' painter. Once the war started, he wanted to document the way the invasion dramatically changed the country.
"Since the beginning of the war, my main focus has been to show this war through photography," says Vladyslav Krasnoshchok, a medical doctor and artist in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
"I never used basements or anything like that," he says,"because it's damp down there. It's cold and dark. I don't need that." He says he found the stark, destroyed landscapes visually striking."They remind me of some kind of post-apocalyptic pictures of cities like Chernobyl or Detroit," he says.A monument to the poet Taras Shevchenko sits in front of ruined buildings in the city of"Why do black and white? Because, with this method, I am fully controlling the whole process," he says.
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