Valeria Salnikova was born in Murmansk in 1986. In her youth, she graduated from an art school in Vorkuta, a coal mining town in northern Russia. Later, she pursued higher education in Graphic Design at the Russian Social State University in Moscow.
Valeria began her professional career as a designer for special projects at Harper's Bazaar and later worked as an Art Director at Avon. However, her true passion always lay in art, and she aspired to establish herself as an artist.
Fate took an unexpected turn when Valeria stumbled upon advertisements for art exhibitions online. She decided to showcase her work at an art fair in Carrousel du Louvre and at Pierre Cardin's house in Paris. This marked the beginning of her exhibition activity.
Quickly gaining recognition for her art, Valeria's paintings became popular, leading her to participate in numerous exhibitions in Moscow and across Russia, further elevating her artistic reputation.
Her talent and creativity caught the attention of international art scenes, and Valeria was invited to partake in prestigious events like the Venice Biennale at the Bangladeshi Pavilion and the Red Dot exhibition in Miami.
Today, Valeria Salnikova is a talented artist, her works are praised and acknowledged both in Russia and abroad. Her paintings are featured in private collections and galleries, and she continues to evolve creatively, delighting her audience with vibrant new artworks.
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