Oleksandr Suprun

Oleksandr Suprun (born 1945, Berezivka, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine) — author from the first generation of the Kharkiv school of photography, member of the Vremia group. As a student, in the mid-1960s, he became interested in photography. Enrolled at the regional photoclub at the House of the Amateur Artists of Trade Unions in 1967. During the first decade of his activity Suprun was concentrated mainly on straight documentary photography, in 1975 he became interested in the collage technique, which gradually replaced ‘pure’ shots.