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Reporting style, Informative: Primarily documentary photography and descriptive captions, with a brief interpretive description of the region as a fragile system.
A documentary photography project exploring life in remote communities of Arctic Yakutia, Russia. The series examines isolation, environmental change, memory, and the relationship between people and place. Shortlisted for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2026.
Life in the ArcticClimate ChangeRural CommunitiesPhotographySakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaNizhnekolymsky District, RussiaYakutsk, RussiaCommunist Party of the Russian FederationSlava Lyu-faRuslan SleptsovNikita SleptsovDaria Gulyaeva
Kylys
Slava Lyu-fa1 Sep 2025English
Reporting style, Informative: Mostly factual project description, with reflective language about cultural continuity and resilience.
A documentary photo story about the Yakut cattle breed and the efforts to revive it at Kylys Farm in the Gorny District of Yakutia, Russia. The project follows the seasonal movement of the herd and the daily labor of farm workers, reflecting on resilience, cultural continuity, and the preservation of a traditional way of life.
Yakut cattleLivestock conservationSakha cultureTraditional ways of lifeSakha Republic (Yakutia)Gorny DistrictTbilisi, GeorgiaSakha people
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