British Higher School of Art & Design, Moscow, Russia
Diploma in Visual Arts / Photography
Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Additional independent studies in fine art photography, conceptual image-making, and large-scale print production.
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Selected Exhibitions
Atlas of the Present: Collage and Photography Today
Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP), USA
Juror: Paris Chong, Director, Leica Gallery Los Angeles
Virtual Exhibition
MUSA International Art Space, Milan, Italy
Group Exhibition
One Art Space, New York, USA
Group Exhibition (upcoming/selected works)
International group exhibitions and independent projects in Moscow and Europe.
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Awards & Recognition
Life Framer — Editors’ Pick
Los Angeles Center of Photography — Honorable Mention
Collage & Photography Today
Selected participant in international juried exhibitions in the United States and Europe.
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Publications & Features
Selected works featured in international photography platforms and online exhibitions.
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Artistic Practice
Olga Nikishova is a Los Angeles–based fine art photographer whose practice explores structure, repetition, and the fragile systems underlying human identity and collective experience.
Working across staged still life, conceptual portraiture, and photographic collage, she examines themes of order and disruption, voice and silence, sameness and difference.
Her recent series investigate repetition as both comfort and constraint — visual systems that appear stable but reveal subtle fractures upon closer viewing.
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Collections
Works held in private collections in Russia, Switzerland, and the United States.