Yanis Salimov

Yanis was born and raised in a village surrounded by dense forests and endless fields. There were no cities nearby and he grew up far from the hustle and bustle. He was taciturn and very observant. Mother nature communicated with him, revealing her secrets. He is left-handed. And he broke his left a...

Yanis was born and raised in a village surrounded by dense forests and endless fields. There were no cities nearby and he grew up far from the hustle and bustle. He was taciturn and very observant. Mother nature communicated with him, revealing her secrets. He is left-handed. And he broke his left arm three times. And every time Yanis learned to paint again. This influenced the formation of his unique style.

2016 – GRADUATED FROM THE REPIN'S ACADEMY OF ART
2016 – MOVED TO CHINA TO WORK IN THE WORLD’S BIGGEST ART VILLAGE CALLED DAFEN

The village has over 5,000 artists working in over 600 galleries that produce over 5 million paintings annually.
Yanis got a job at Master Zhu, who also shared his knowledge gained over the years.

2016 EXHIBITION - YOUNG ARTISTS OF REPUBLIC TATARSTAN

2017 – BECAME A PART OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ARTISTS IN CHINA (including UK, Serbia, China, New Zealand, USA etc.)

2018 EXHIBITION - THE 15TH CHINA (SHENZHEN) INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL INDUSTRIES FAIR (ICIF)

2019 EXHIBITION - THE 11TH CHINA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION COPYRIGHT FAIR (ACTIF2019)

2020 EXHIBITION - ACTIF BRAND OPERATION CENTER ONLINE GALLERY LAUNCH CONFERENCE

2020 - WHEN THE PANDEMIC BEGAN, YANIS HAD TO LEAVE CHINA AND RETURN TO RUSSIA. IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL, HE OPENED HIS OWN ART STUDIO AND CONTINUED TO DELIGHT CLIENTS WITH HIS CREATIVITY.