In the photo is my grandmother Alla, she is 81 years old, and I came to visit her on a hot July day. Everything in her home feels so familiar and comforting. To me, my grandmother is a symbol of strength and resilience, a symbol of love for life and a deep connection to the land and to herself.
Veronika Verbitskaya is a Russian-born photographer currently based in Ireland. With a background in music and visual arts, her creative journey has always been deeply connected to nature and shaped by her passion for travel. Over the past decade, Veronika has explored photography as a way to capture the emotional essence of landscapes and fleeting natural phenomena. Since 2022, photography has become the core of her artistic practice, evolving through experimentation with film, self-portraiture, and abstraction. Her recent work focuses on abstract visual narratives, where texture, light, and