Yuri
Pavlovich Ishkhanov

Thesis in the CVC (workshop V. V. Lishev) - "the call of the party", the evaluation - excellent. The training took place at the sculpture faculty. Qualification of artist-sculptor.

Born December 12, 1929 in Dagestan (Kizlyar). Died 23 February 2009.

Sculptor, Illustrator, teacher. Nar. artist of Russia (1980), member of the Russian Academy of arts (1995). The winner of the regional prize of youth.

Graduated from Simferopol art school. N. With. Samokish(1953);the Leningrad Institute of painting, sculpture and architecture. Repin on a speciality "Sculpture"(1959); creative. workshops of sculpture of arts of the USSR under the leadership of Nar. artist of the USSR Tomsk N. In. (1964).

He began his career in 1948 as a decorator in the theater of the young spectator in Grozny.From 1961 to 1964 he worked in the creative Studio of the Academy of arts of the USSR. From 1964 he lived and worked in Krasnoyarsk. He was Chairman of the Board of the Krasnoyarsk branch of Union of artists of the RSFSR (1967-77;1981-86). Member of the Union of artists of Russia since 1961. In the years 1982-1986 he headed the Krasnoyarsk organization of the Union of artists, was at the forefront of teaching sculpture in Krasnoyarsk state Institute of arts, and then create in Krasnoyarsk Siberia-far East branch of USSR Academy of arts. Since 1994 he headed the branch of "Ural, Siberia and Dalniy Vostok" of Russian Academy of arts, until recently headed the creative workshop of sculpture. . The title of "Honorary citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" was given in 1998, most of the sculptors of Krasnoyarsk are a student of Yuri Pavlovich

Yuri Ishkhanov was one of the authors, sculptor of the monument to Vladimir Lenin in Krasnoyarsk, set in 1970, and many other compositions.

Awarded honorary diplomas of the Presidium the Top. Soviet of the RSFSR, the Ministry of culture of the USSR and RSFSR, the Union of artists of the USSR and RSFSR, USSR etc. was Awarded the Gold medal of the Russian Academy of arts.

Participant of regional, regional, all-Union., abroad.exhibitions. Led the creative workshop of sculpture of the Academy of arts in Krasnoyarsk. Since 1987 — head. the Department of sculpture.

Work Ishanova acquired by many museums and galleries of Russia, many of his works adorn the streets of Krasnoyarsk.Ishanova monumental works installed in the city of Kizlyar, Krasnoyarsk, Kansk, Shusha, Zheleznogorsk, Yeniseisk, Uzhur, Divnogorsk. Works are in State Tretyakov gallery, the Krasnoyarsk art Museum. V. I. Surikov, in museums of Kemerovo, Novokuznetsk, Irkutsk, Murmansk, Norilsk and others in private collections in Russia and abroad. Monumental complexes Y. P. Ishanova, including "the path of the Chains," the monument to A. P. Chekhov, have largely shaped the aesthetic appearance of Krasnoyarsk. Known for his memorial song artists B. Y. Rausova,A. N. Liberova, choreographer Mikhail Godenko, F. E. Dzerzhinsky, the builders of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station and others.