Ukrainian journalist and documentary photographer from Kharkiv. He started taking photos in 2017, focusing on street photography, portraits, Kharkiv youth, and the local urban environment.
After the full-scale invasion began, he returned to active photography practice. In 2024, he worked as a photographer for the Kharkiv Art Museum, documenting exhibits, the institution's daily life, and the people supporting its work during the war.
Kuznetsov has collaborated with Frontliner and Gwara Media, and currently creates reportages for Suspilne Kharkiv as a camera operator and photographer. His practice focuses on memory, local identity, war, and everyday life in Ukraine.
UAPP is an independent association of professional Ukrainian photographers, designed to protect their interests, support, develop and promote Ukrainian photography as an important element of national culture.
UAPP's activities span educational, social, research and cultural initiatives, as well as book publishing.
UAPP represents Ukrainian professional photography in the international photographic community and is an official member of the Federation of European Photographers (FEP) — an international organization representing more than 50,000 professional photographers in Europe and other countries around the world.
