About & Contact

  • IPAFirst prize · 2019
  • GlobalTokyo · Toronto · NYC
  • LondonPortrait & documentary

Oleg Tolstoy’s
work is firmly grounded
in the real world.

An intense curiosity for social interaction and human behaviour shapes his unique visual commentary. His imagery dives deep into raw human emotion, finding the extraordinary in the everyday.

Award-winning London-based portrait and social documentary photographer. Work exhibited and published internationally — including Tokyo, Toronto, London and New York.

Portrait by Oleg Tolstoy — London commercial photography
Portrait & commercial work · London

Clients

 

Gamcare

Procter & Gamble

Microsoft

Universal Music

Saatchi & Saatchi

R/GA

23red

Corona

Awards

 

WINNER — IPA Award, First Winner 2019

HONOURABLE MENTION — IPA Award, 2019

WINNER — Life Farmer Night Life Award 2019

FINALIST — Lens Culture Street Photo 2018

EDITORS PIC – The Independent Photographer Street Photography Award – 2018

FINALIST – LifeFramer, Street Photography Award – 2017

WINNER – LensCulture, Street Photography Award – 2016