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Egor Rogalev

Georgiy (Egor) Rogalev is an architectural and documentary photographer and artist living between St Petersburg, Moscow and Kiev. He has a particular interest in the post-Soviet historical experience and the ongoing transformation of this territory, which he examines through the eyes of the younger generation born or raised in the time of the Soviet Union’s collapse.
Rogalev has graduated from School of Journalism and Mass Communications at St Petersburg State University and is currently studying at ICA Moscow.

Stage beauty: celebrating the magnificent Brutalism of Veliky Novgorod’s drama theatre

Stage beauty: celebrating the magnificent Brutalism of Veliky Novgorod’s drama theatre

Escape the city: beat the crowds with these beautiful day trips out of Saransk

Escape the city: beat the crowds with these beautiful day trips out of Saransk

Taste of Saransk: traditional fare meets modern dining in our picks of the best spots in town

Taste of Saransk: traditional fare meets modern dining in our picks of the best spots in town

Out on the town: your guide to the hidden charms of the Mordovian capital, Saransk

Out on the town: your guide to the hidden charms of the Mordovian capital, Saransk

Beyond the plastic: an alternative history of Saransk in 4 buildings

Beyond the plastic: an alternative history of Saransk in 4 buildings

Out on the town: your guide to Rostov-on-Don, the gateway to Russia’s south

Out on the town: your guide to Rostov-on-Don, the gateway to Russia’s south

Taste of Rostov-on-Don: a world famous noodle bar and vibrant drinking dens

Taste of Rostov-on-Don: a world famous noodle bar and vibrant drinking dens

Introduction: welcome to the enchanting, enigmatic land of Siberia

Introduction: welcome to the enchanting, enigmatic land of Siberia

Siberia on camera: a snapshot of life in the shadows of a hydroelectric power station

Siberia on camera: a snapshot of life in the shadows of a hydroelectric power station

Post-millenial Moscow: Vladimir Paperny on six types of 21st century architecture

Post-millenial Moscow: Vladimir Paperny on six types of 21st century architecture

Egor Rogalev

Egor Rogalev

Aftermath: three decades on, Russia’s artists are still dealing with the fallout from Chernobyl

Aftermath: three decades on, Russia’s artists are still dealing with the fallout from Chernobyl

Elite escape: welcome to the K-2 dacha, a modernist gem on a St Petersburg island

Elite escape: welcome to the K-2 dacha, a modernist gem on a St Petersburg island

Radical suburbs: Owen Hatherley on the secret history of Moscow’s mass housing experiment

Radical suburbs: Owen Hatherley on the secret history of Moscow’s mass housing experiment

Concretopia: searching for the secret meaning of the suburbs in eastern Europe

Concretopia: searching for the secret meaning of the suburbs in eastern Europe

Ice bloc: the brutalist beauty of the post-Soviet northern city

Ice bloc: the brutalist beauty of the post-Soviet northern city

Paradise lost? The enduring legacy of a Soviet-era utopian workers’ district

Paradise lost? The enduring legacy of a Soviet-era utopian workers’ district

Insider’s guide: how to spend a day in Nizhny Novgorod

Insider’s guide: how to spend a day in Nizhny Novgorod

24 hours in Vyborg: where Russia meets Finland meets Sweden

24 hours in Vyborg: where Russia meets Finland meets Sweden

When worlds collide: photographer Egor Rogalev visits the kaleidoscopic city of Vyborg

When worlds collide: photographer Egor Rogalev visits the kaleidoscopic city of Vyborg

Time out: photographing the town caught between past and future

Time out: photographing the town caught between past and future

Out of this world: photographer Egor Rogalev visits the museum of Soviet space travel

Out of this world: photographer Egor Rogalev visits the museum of Soviet space travel

Pay it forward: Elena Yushina’s mission to help young Russian artists

Pay it forward: Elena Yushina’s mission to help young Russian artists

Space invaders: creative clusters, corporate raids and the future of enterprise

Space invaders: creative clusters, corporate raids and the future of enterprise

Higher ground: one woman’s struggle to bring rooftop gardening to St Petersburg

Higher ground: one woman’s struggle to bring rooftop gardening to St Petersburg