KatjaFaith

Ekaterina Zagustina (aka KatjaFaith) is a Russian illustrator and photographer. The base of most of her works is a photograph, digitally manipulated and/or mixed with digital painting. Among her publications are several book covers for Apex Book Company, Viaje a Bizancio Ediciones, cover art for THE SORROW KING by Andersen Prunty, EXIT by Shane Filer, as well as some other book illustrations and CD-covers (US, Canada, Spain, Russia). Her works have been featured in PhotArt, Fashion Collection, BigMag, Sugarkiss Magazine, Sketchozine, Apex Magazine, # photography, etc.

Among the awards are:

- Trierenberg Super Circuit and Special Themes Circuit 2012: Goldmedal (subcategory)
- Prix de la Photographie (Px3) People's Choice Awards 2012: Bronze (Special: Digitally Enhanced)
- International Photography Awards (IPA) 2012: Honorable mention (Special: Digitally Enhanced)
- Trierenberg Super Circuit and Special Themes Circuit 2013: Goldmedal of Excellence (Special Themes)
- IPA 2013 Non-Professional: Honorable mention (Special: Digitally Enhanced)
- Trierenberg Super Circuit and Special Themes Circuit 2014: Goldmedal of Excellence (Special Themes)
- Trierenberg Super Circuit and Special Themes Circuit 2015: Goldmedal (Unusual)
- EIRE EXHIBITION, 1st Int. Salon of Photography 2015: PSA Honorable mention (Woman, "Basic Elements. Fear")
- EIRE EXHIBITION, 1st Int. Salon of Photography 2015: DPW Honorable mention (Creative, "Tune, Interrupted")
- Prix de la Photographie (Px3) 2015: Honorable Mentions (“Visor”, “Rivers of Eon: Ellie”, “Nervus vivendi: Nihil”)
- International Photography Awards (IPA) 2015: 5 Honorable mentions
- London International Creative Competition (LICC) 2015: Honorable Mention (Photography/Professional: "Marketplace: BE*longing")
- Moscow International Fotography Awards - MIFA 2015 ("It's Showtime" - 3rd Place (Fine art / Special Effects / Professional);
"The Greatest Delusions: Interspace" - Honorable Mention (Fine art / Special Effects))