Tadas Kazakevičius

Tadas Kazakevičius is a documentary and portrait photographer based in Vilnius, Lithuania. 

After spending five years in the United Kingdom, Kazakevičius returned to his native Lithuania where he is particularly interested in the social aspects of the people living there. In 2019 he became a member of the international documentary photography cooperative, 'Inland Stories'.

Kazakevičius’ ongoing series ‘Soon to be Gone’ was a finalist in LensCulture’s Exposure Awards 2017 and featured in The Royal Photographic Society’s 160 exhibition. In 2018, he was picked as a finalist in the ZEISS Photography Awards and the series was shown in Les Photaumnales festival in Le Quadrilatère Gallery, Beauvais, France. With his series 'Between Two Shores', Kazakevičius was one of the finalists of the LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards in 2018. The British Journal of Photography featured the series 'Soon to be Gone' in 2019, and he was one of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019 finalists.

World Press Photo Involvement:
2020 Photo Contest award-winning photographer

Tadas Kazakevičius on Social Media:
Instagram: @tadas.kazakevicius