Union of Photographers

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The Belarusian Association of Photographers (BAP) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of photography through institutional projects, international partnerships, and continuous support for its members and collaborators.

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Our Resources

The Union offers its members access to a professional infrastructure that fosters both artistic and commercial photographic practice.

Exhibition Gallery

A dedicated venue for authorial and curatorial photography exhibitions.

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Photo Studio

A fully equipped space for professional shoots, creative practice, and educational workshops.

Analog lab

An analog lab for film processing, printing, retouching, and experimental techniques.

Digital Lab

A technical center for editing, scanning, color correction, and museum-quality printing.

Photo Library

A curated collection of specialized literature on photography, art, and global visual culture.

Webstore

Books, photo prints, catalogs, and limited editions created by Union members.

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Our Sections

The Union unites professionals working across all areas of photography. Dedicated sections include:

DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
ANALOG PHOTOGRAPHY
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY
CRITICISM & ANALYSIS

Regional Branches

Our regional branches lead cultural and educational initiatives across all major regions of Belarus.

Brest Region

Focuses on documentary photography and cultural heritage.

Vitebsk Region

Encourages artistic experimentation and photographic research.

Gomel Region

Preserves photographic heritage while exploring new visual languages.

Grodno Region

Bridges historical legacy with contemporary practice.

Minsk Region

Organizes exhibitions, educational programs, and creative projects.

Mogilev Region

Creates platforms for young photographers, residencies, and digital initiatives.

Minsk

Develops residencies, mentorship programs, and contemporary photography initiatives.

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Membership

We provide a professional framework and resources for photographers to thrive in both artistic and commercial fields.

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International Associations

The BAP is an official member of leading international federations and associations, giving Belarusian photographers access to European and global professional communities.

FEP | FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHERS