Max Sher

Born in St Petersburg, raised in Siberia and educated in Siberia and France, Max took up photography in 2006. His work, personal and commissioned, has since appeared, among others, in Courrier International, Monocle, Esquire (Russia), Le Monde, Bloomberg Businessweek, Ogonëk, Wallpaper, The Independent Magazine, Financial Times Weekend, Newsweek Japan, Afisha, Bolshoi Gorod, Russian Reporter, Snob, as well as in photography publications including Foto8, Private, Fraction Magazine, Flak Photo, Unless You Will, LPV, to name a few. He has exhibited in St Petersburg, Vienna, Moscow, Bratislava, etc. In 2008, Max was nominated for KLM Paul Huf Awards, and in 2013 he was a finalist in the Cord Prize. He currently lives and works in Moscow.