Tulchinskaya Maria

Biography

Maria Tulchinskaya is an award-winning visual artist specializing in experimental hybrid photography. Her innovative work explores the intersection of tradition and contemporary life by projecting historical and cultural imagery onto modern subjects, creating striking and thought-provoking visuals. Maria’s unique style combines elements of classical painting, early studio photography, and contemporary aesthetics, making her a standout in the international art scene.

Born in Vologda, Russia, Maria’s early experiences in a culturally rich yet secluded environment shaped her artistic vision. Emigration in 2022 brought a transformative shift in her practice, inspiring themes of self-discovery, identity, and adaptation.

Maria has successfully bridged fashion and fine art, collaborating with leading clothing manufacturers in Moscow, New York, and London, and establishing herself in both commercial and editorial photography. Her journey into fine art photography allowed her to refine her creative process, focusing on thoughtful planning and storytelling through deeply evocative portraits.

Her talent has been recognized globally. In 2024, she became a Silver Medalist at the Budapest International Foto Awards, affirming her impact on contemporary photography. Maria has exhibited her work internationally, including shows in Milan and Paris, and continues to expand her presence in prestigious galleries and competitions.

Currently based in California with her family, Maria remains committed to artistic growth, storytelling, and exploring collaborations that challenge the boundaries of photographic art.