Vladimir Yu Vyatkin

Vladimir Yu Vyatkin was born January 29, 1951 in Moscow. Mother: Vyatkina Evdokia Ivanovna worked as a nurse, father: Vyatkin Yuri was an invalid of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

A child, Vladimir fond of music and painting. In 1968, after graduating from boarding school Vladimir Vyatkin went to work in the press agency news (APN) as fotolaboranta, then a student artist. From 1971-1973,. served in the Armed Forces of the USSR. After military service he returned to work in the APS, where he works now as a special photographer for the Directorate photoinformation RAMI RIA Novosti.

. In 1981, Vladimir Vyatkin finished the evening department of the Faculty of Journalism, Moscow State University
. From 1983 to the present time he teaches photojournalism at the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, directs the creative studio and teaches at the School of Journalism "Izvestia".

. Since 1979, Vladimir Vyatkin - a member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR.

. Since 2004, Vladimir Yu is an academician of the International Photographers Guild of the media.

. The winner and the winner of international photographic exhibitions and competitions
. Has more than 160 awards. Works of Vladimir Vyatkina repeatedly noted on the "World Press Photo" in the Netherlands, . "Mother Jones" (USA), . Great Wall (China), . sporting competitions in Switzerland, . France, . Japan, . in 2003 he received the "Golden Prize" of Saddam Hussein (Iraq), . in 2003-2004 winner "Silver Camera" (Moscow).,

. In the photographic works of Vladimir Vyatkin prefer to shoot public, social issues, art, sports, geographic and ethnographic themes.