This is Katya. Katya is a Russian-American artist, who came to live in Berlin about two years ago. Before that she lived in various places: Mexico, Israel and Bahamas – just to name a…
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This is Julia. Julia grew up in a small town in Leningrad Oblast, not far from Saint Petersburg, and moved to Berlin when she was 15 years old. That was in 1996. “Berlin is…
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This is Olga. Olga grew up in Sochi and studied Cultural History in St. Petersburg. To Berlin she came by coincidence about five years ago. “I had never been to Berlin before,” she says,…
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This is Viktor. Viktor was born in Voronezh, Russia and came to Berlin when he was twelve years old. He has lived in Berlin ever since. “Berlin is great and young of course,” he…
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Meet Maxim Filimonov. Maxim is actually from Bashkiria but lived in Birsk and in Perm for a while where he studied Psychology and wrote on his dissertation. In Perm he was working as an…
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This is Svetlana. Svetlana was born in Izhevsk, Russia, but lived in the United States for more than half of her life. She came to Texas as a high school student and lived there…
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This is Christian. Christian is half German and half Russian. His dad met his mother while studying in Kiev. They fell in love, married and luckily for us he brought her back to Germany.…
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This is Olga. Olga is from Odessa, Ukraine and came to Germany with her mom and her little brother shortly before her 13th birthday. She lived in Bingen and then moved to Mainz in…
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Meet Vlad. Vlad was born in Magnitogorsk and moved to Israel when he 16 years old. It took him 21 years in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem until he finally moved to Berlin last year.…
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Meet Roma. Roma is originally from Kazakhstan and he had been living and moving between Portland, US and Saint Petersburg in Russia until he moved to Berlin about two years ago. In the beginning…