Vladimir
Vasilyevich Sachkov

Vladimir V. Sachkov (1928-2005)
Soviet a poster artist. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR (1957).
Born in 1928 in Penza. He graduated from Penza art College named. A. K. Savrasov (1948), the Moscow state art Institute. V. I. Surikov (1954). Was engaged in the graphics Department, under the leadership of professors N.. Ponomarev and M. Cheremnyh. The latter was one of the originators of the Soviet poster, and was the Creator of the "Window GROWTH" together with V. V. Mayakovsky.
After graduation he worked in various publishing houses of Moscow, including in the journal "Crocodile". Later he devoted himself entirely to work on the poster. In 1950-1960 years he created posters for many films, such as "the Twelve chairs", "Soldier Ivan Brovkin", "Mimino", "Irony of fate or with light steam" , "the Quiet don", "Stalker", "the Great life".
In the 70-80-ies of the main work Sachkov became a political poster. He worked extensively with the publishers of "Fine art", "poster" and "Poster". Some of the most famous works of this period: "the storm of storms whirling flame" (1966), "Winter morning" (1969), "September 1 - to school" (1970), "Five-year plan of quality - our labor victory" (1975), "Good care - farm income".
The participant of many Republican, all-Union and international exhibitions. Many of his works were awarded with diplomas, prizes, medals and other awards. V. Sachkov are in many Russian museums and private collections.