John Hendricks stands in his trailer in Excelsior Springs, Mo., on Sept. 20, 2022.

Tatsiana Chypsanava

camden_chip@hotmail.com +64278335920 New Zealand

Biography

Tatsiana Chypsanava is a documentary photographer based in Nelson, Aotearoa New Zealand. Originally from Belarus and a descendant of the Komi peoples of the Siberian Northwest Ural, she focuses her work on Indigenous rights, migration, and environmental issues

Chypsanava is a member of Diversify Photo and Women Photograph, organizations that promote diversity in the photography industry. She is a grantee of the Wellcome Trust and Pulitzer Center.

Chypsanava contributes to The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and New Zealand Geographic amongst others and she has exhibited at  the Photoville Festival in 2023. She is fluent in several languages, including English, Russian, Portuguese. 

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Exhibits on SocialDocumentary.net Country No. of Visits Year(s)

Becoming Charging Eagle

John Hendricks, a 62-year-old Lakota man, was born on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North ...

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United States 1398 2022 - Same

This is home

Ngāi Tūhoe have always been staunchly independent. Despite the New Zealand government’s atte...

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New Zealand 1739 2014 - 2023