Famous Ukrainian Photoartists, 2007
Borys Panov Exhibition, Nikolaev

All kinds of social worries are concentrated in photographer’s works. Looking at his photos one starts crying or bursts with laughter. – Yes, life is diverse. Yes, we have many problems. Yes, we have even more joys. The author says “Yes” to honesty. He is honest with himself and his audience. He shows Ukraine in a small village yard, in salesmen faces, in studio portraits. Blood of common people runs in each work, and transmits their sorrows and joys, fears and achievements.

Died 20th April 2007.

Creative success:

EFIAP, ESFIAP, star class PSA, NPSU;

Was a head of 2 photo clubs;

President of Regional Union of Photoartists Participated in more than 500 exhibitions and contests (400 international);

Organized exhibitions in 52 countries Has more than 130 honours: medals, cups, honourable ribbons, diploma, prizes; FIAP gold medal, PSA gold medal;

Honourable member of photo clubs in Ukraine (Yalta, Lviv, Odessa), Rumania (Sibiu), Argentina (Rosario, Buenos Aires