Feodor is a born naturalist, whose talents as an award-winning photographer and cinematographer bring the quiet wisdom and beauty of nature’s most wild environments to our doorstep. He has spent his career traveling to terrestrial and underwater wildernesses worldwide in order to capture their unique magnificence, and share the stories they tell of our relationship with the earth and its ecosystems.
For over three decades Feo’s photographs and films have been honored through an array of artistic and educational channels, including environmental books and publications, documentaries, commercial installations, film festivals, galleries and Smithsonian Institution exhibitions.
At the heart of Feo's passion for photography and cinematography lies his desire to convey the truest account possible of the natural environments he explores and strives to protect. As a result, Feo has always sought out cutting-edge technologies that will help relay his experience with as much accuracy and vibrancy as possible. His hope is that these images connect people with an environment in need of their understanding and action, and that nature's exquisite expression of life will translate in a way that resonates with the human spirit.
In April 2015, the United States began its two-year term as chair of the Arctic Council. In celebration of the council’s significant role in protecting the Arctic, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., will unveil a new exhibition called “Primordial Landscapes: Iceland Revealed.” “Primordial Landscapes” combines stunning photographs with sound and lighting effects to take visitors on a memorable journey through some of Iceland’s most breathtaking and mysterious natural landscapes. The 1,830-square-foot exhibition will open July 2 and be located in the Special Exhibitions Hall on the first floor of the museum. It will run through April 2017.
The exhibition will convey that Iceland is a geologically active wonder, with diverse and magnificent ...