Biography
Sergey Anatolyevich Sirenko was born in Leipzig in 1956. He received his first art training in Feodosia and graduated from the Vladivostok Art School in 1977 and the Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V. I. Surikov in 1986, specializing in monumental painting. He received the Lenin Komsomol Prize in 1989 and the Silver Medal of the Russian Academy of Arts in 1997. Sirenko has worked in easel and monumental painting and served for many years as an educator and administrator at the Surikov Institute. Sources describe him as a professor and an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. The Orkun Ozan (Himmet ÖCAL) Art Gallery collection includes a 2017 oil landscape by the artist.
