COMPASSION
IS BEAUTIFUL
ABOUT
Compassion is Beautiful is a heartfelt charitable initiative created by photographer Alexey Kuznetsov, known professionally as Alex Musin, in collaboration with creative organizer Nadzeya Kazakova. This black-and-white photography project is a celebration of empathy, love, and kindness — offering an artistic platform to raise awareness and support for animals in need.
A Mission of Love
At its core, Compassion is Beautiful is a movement. It harnesses the emotional power of portrait photography to shed light on the beauty of compassion and the urgent needs of vulnerable animals. Every portrait tells a story — not only of the subjects themselves but of a deeper human connection to kindness and care.
This project is proof that art can create real, measurable impact. Through the combined efforts of the creative community, generous sponsors, and passionate supporters, the exhibition helped raise awareness and funds to support local dog shelters and rescue efforts.
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OPENING
For a deeper immersion into the atmosphere of the exhibition, we invite you to watch
the video dedicated to this project:
BACKSTAGE VIDEO
The private charity event took place on May 16, 2024, at DaLi NYC in New York. Guests were invited to a sophisticated evening filled with art, elegance, and purpose. The experience featured:
Creative Organizer: Nadzeya Kazakova
Photographer: Alex Musin
Featured Artists and Guests
Tigran Tsitoghdzyan – Contemporary artist
Katja Loher – Multimedia artist
DJ Sasha Barbot – Musician and live performer
Elena Lojevsky – Special guest
Swiss Consul General Markus Börlin – Honored guest
John Bradham – Participant
Event Sponsors
Läderach – chocolatier suisse – Swiss premium chocolate brand
SailGin – Gin brand inspired by maritime spirit
Mozart Chocolate Liqueur – Fine chocolate liqueurs from Austria
Models & Participants: Nadzeya Allazetta, Jeannine Kaspar, Jenean Baylor, Natalia Komissarova, Julie Furman, David Florentin, Anastacia Ponomar, Bobby Penney, Philip Anthony Mangan, Angela Riihiluoma, Sharon Gallardo, Anita Hodosi, Myori Granger, Madlena Kalinova, Anna Lesun-Meregalli