Yurko Dyachyshyn.
Bornin 1980, Lviv, Ukraine.
Took up photography in 2002.
2004-2007 – pressphotographerforthe“Express”newspaper(Lviv).
Since 2007 – independent photographer (freelancer)
Member of the National National Society of Photo Artists of Ukraine (NSPAU).
Member of the Ukrainian Photographic Alternative (UPHA)
Lives and works in Lviv.
Genres: documentaryphotography, photojournalism, daily life.
Personal exhibitions:
”Life is Beautiful”, ”Dzyga” Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine, 2006.
“Neither Alive, Nor Dead”, Greek Culture Centre, Odesa, Ukraine 2006.
Solo exhibitions, OST KLUB, Vienna, Austria, 2007.
“Light Inside of You”, “FilArt” , Lviv, Ukraine, 2007.
“Lviv-Life”, Museum of Arts, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, 2008.
"Benches", within the frames of the project « L ² » Lublin, Poland, 2009.
"Benches", within the frames of the project "Lviv day in Krakov". Krakov, Poland, 2009.
"Carpathian shepherds ". “Galeria Rynek 6”, Jarosław, Poland. 2009.
”The Horses”, PhotoClub “5x5”, Lviv, Ukraine, 2010.
”Bonjour Paris!”, Alliance Française, Lviv, Ukraine, 2010.
”His dreams”, ”Dzyga” Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine, 2010.
"Miłość Publiczna" , "Gallery Atavantich". Jarosław, Poland. 2010.
Participant of more than 150 collective exhibitions in Ukraine and Europe.
Main awards:
2005
Grand Prix at the “Kyiv Photo Salon”, Kyiv, Ukraine.
1-st Place Marshalek Reward Lodz Voyevodstvo and a Gold Medal from the Photoclub of the Republic of Poland at the International Photography Contest “Man in Landscape”, Radomsko, Poland.
2006
1-st Place at the International Press Photographers Contest “Euroasia. Social Portrait”, Moskov, Russia.
2007
1-st Place at the All Ukrainian Photo Contest “PhotoVintage”, Odesa, Ukraine.
Grand Prix at the Biennial of Artistic Photography “Windows: Eyes of Homes”, Lviv, Ukraine.
2008
1-st Grade Diploma at the All Ukrainian Photo Contest “Ukraine, my Ukraine” Kyiv, Ukraine.
2-nd Prize “reportage photography” category, at the International Photo Contest “ZESTAW”. Swidnica, Poland.
Grand Prix at the All Ukrainian Photo Contest “A Ukraine for Everyone”, Kyiv, Ukraine.
2009
SilverMedalfrom the Photoclub of the Republic of Polandat the International Photography Contest ”The I International Festival of the Photography of the Youth”, Jarosław, Poland.
1-st Prize “reportage photography” category, at the International Photo Contest “ZESTAW”. Swidnica, Poland.
2010
1-st Prize “reportage photography” category, at the International Photo Contest “ZESTAW”. Swidnica, Poland.
2011
1-st Prize “reportage photography” category, at the International Photo Contest “ZESTAW”. Swidnica, Poland.
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1.10.2011.
