Nik Erik Neubauer

Nik Erik Neubauer (1994) is a visual artist and a photographer from Ljubljana, Slovenia. He graduated from photography on VIST – Department for photography (2017) and got his master's degree at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana (2021). He was the finalist of Balkan Photo Award (2017), Malta International Photo Award (2018), Brussels Street Photography Festival (2019) and Different Worlds (2020). He won numerous awards at Rovinj Photodays (2018, 2020). At the Tresk Festival in 2020 he was awarded for The Best Photo of a Musical Event. In 2021 he was nominated for Leica Oscar Barnack Newcomer Award. In the same year, Fresh Eyes, an annual publication powered by GUP Magazine, selected him as one of the greatest emerging photographers in Europe.

His book, You Always Cry Twice When You Go to the South, was selected as the best book of the 2022 Belfast Photo Festival.