Although the photos are largely of the Russian North, this one was taken at a Russian monastery in Greece. A triptych of photographs shows a mother dressed in traditional Russian clothing holding her child in a field of corn.
People come and they re cheerful.
They re not rolling around in the dirt. I think that s my main aim. A former photographer with Kommersant newspaper, Voronin is originally from Moldova, where he earned a reputation as a war photographer, chronicling the small but bitter war in the Transdniestr region. He estimates that 80 percent of the photographs are his own inventions scenes staged by him, with his friends and acquaintances as the stars. The Life of Ivan Grigoryevich Mokovoika.