Travel Photography

Join our Travel Club – a community of photographers for whom the road becomes a story and every journey an act of discovery.
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About the Section
The Travel Photography Section is a space for those who see travel not as tourism, but as a way of life. Here, authenticity and depth of vision come first: roads and cities, people and traditions weave into visual narratives. For us, travel connects the personal with the universal revealing the extraordinary within the everyday and transforming movement itself into art.
Mission & Objectives
Our mission is to develop travel photography as an independent artistic practice that reflects the world’s cultural, natural, and social diversity. We unite photographers who value sensitivity to context, precision of observation, and strong visual integrity.

Key Objectives:
  • Advance travel photography as both an artistic and documentary form.
  • Organize photo journeys, expeditions, and open-air practices.
  • Support projects dedicated to cultures, landscapes, and communities around the world.
  • Promote Belarus internationally through photographic art.
  • Create a platform for knowledge exchange and cross-cultural dialogue.
Activities
The Travel Photography Club integrates creative practice, research, and cultural exchange. We curate local and international projects that help photographers refine their vision and share authentic perspectives with a wider audience.

Key Formats:
  • Photographic journeys and expeditions in Belarus and abroad.
  • Exhibitions and presentations of author-driven travel projects.
  • Publishing albums, photobooks, and specialized magazines.
  • Lectures and meetings with traveling photographers.
  • International collaborations and cross-cultural exchange initiatives.
  • Travel photography contests and participation in festivals.
Opportunities
Membership in the Travel Photography Section offers access to a professional network, expert support, and institutional opportunities. It’s a community where photographers can develop projects, exchange ideas, and represent Belarus within the global visual culture.

Benefits:
  • Priority access to photo tours and expeditions.
  • Participation in exhibitions and curatorial projects.
  • Access to workshops, lectures, and educational programs.
  • Support in preparing publications and grant applications.
  • Promotion of projects through the Union’s website, digital galleries, and media partners.
  • Special opportunities from the Union and partner institutions.
  • Inclusion in the Union’s professional network and international collaborations.
Leadership
Elena Dondrova
Head of Section.
Expert Committee:
  • In formation
Join the Section
We welcome everyone eager to share their vision and create new narratives within the field of visual culture.
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