Daria is a lens-based artist currently living and working in Paris and Kyiv.
Originally from Odesa, Ukraine, Daria came to France to earn her M.A. in Photography & Video from the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. She graduated in 2023.
In her artistic practice, Daria explores connections between past and present, focusing mainly on the youth and cultural, social and political context in which young people live.
Her work was exhibited internationally, including La Villette (Paris), Open Eye Gallery (Liverpool), Hangar (Brussels), Mystetskiy Arsenal (Kyiv) and published in M le Monde, Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin, i-D, Libération, The Guardian, among others.
Daria is a finalist of the Aperture Portfolio Prize (2025), as well as the 39th Hyères festival (2024) and the Palm* Photo Prize (2022). In 2024, she became a recipient of the Beyond the Silence grant by Magnum Photos & Odesa Photo Days for artists researching complex socio-political topics. She also joined FUTURES in 2025. Daria’s work is a part of the MOKSOP (Museum of Kharkiv School of Photography) collection.
