Yuri Salko

YURY SALKO
Date of Birth: April 20, 1964;
Place of Birth: Krivoy Rog, the Ukraine.

EDUCATION
State Grekov Art College, Odessa, the Ukraine;
Training Course, Art and Industry Institute, Kharkov, the Ukraine; Shevchenko Pridnestrovie State University.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Director, “Salko” Design Company;
Cultural Affairs Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
Vice-President, International Arts and Culture Professionals Association;
Founder and Organizer, Pridniestrovie’ “Kam Art” International Artists Symposium;
Organizer and Coordinator, Right Reverend Andrey Roublev International Artists Symposium, St. Petersburg, Russia;
Member of the Creative Unions of many countries.

AWARDS
The Full Member of Academic Senate, International Academy of Modern Art, A.I.A.M.,Rome, Italy;
The Full Member, Peter's Academy of Arts and Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia;
The Honour Member, National Academy of Fine Arts, Brazil;
The Honored Art Worker, Ukraine;
Winner, Mikhailiuk International Award, Ukraine;
Winner, Panteleymon Koulish International Award, Ukraine;
Holder, Crystal Sphere, “POAART for Peace”, Slovenia;
1st Award Winner, “Marina” International Biannual Contest, Ukraine;
Winner, two 1st Awards, International UNESCO Ex-Libris Competitions, Romania;
Holder, Order of Michael the Archistrategos, Order of Gold Cross,
Order of Glory and Honor, Ukraine;
The Cross Award, Cossack Brotherhood "For the revival of spirituality,
charity and mercy ", USA, Canada;
Silver Medal, International Cultur Prize «Medusa Aurea Trophy», Rome, Italy;
Gold Medal, International Art Competition NAFA, Brazil;
Honor Badge for Substantial Arts and Culture Advancement Contribution;
Merit Award, Palm Art Award, Art Domain Leipzig, Germany