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Yuri named Honorary Citizen

October 5, 2006 — Yuri was awarded Honorable Citizenship of Humenné, the town where he was born in Slovakia. Click here to view the front page of the local paper.

Yuri featured in the National Post

June 21, 2006 — Read the National Post article 'Ageing gracefully' that features Yuri. Click here to read the full article.

Yuri speaks to the Toronto Camera Club

February 23, 2006 — Discover how to put emotional impact in your photos as Yuri presents 'Photography is my Mistress' to the Toronto Camera Club as part of their 2005/2006 lecture series.

Visit www.torontocameraclub.com/lectures.htm to find out more or to register for Yuri's lecture or call the Toronto Camera Club at 416.480-0720.

Just off the press!

January 2006 — Yuri is one of thirty three photographers whose career and work is profiled in 'The World's Top Photographers - Nudes', published by RotoVision SA.

To find out more, visit www.rotovision.com/description.asp?isbn=2-88046-823-X#.

Coming in 2006

Coming soon — Look for Tashen Publishers' 'One Hundred Best Erotic Photographers' featuring a profile of Yuri Dojc. Scheduled for release in 2006.

2005 Black and White Spider Awards Merit of Excellence goes to Yuri Dojc

December 2005 — Yuri placed second in the Best Overall Photography category and was awarded the Merit of Excellence at the 2005 Black and White Spider Awards, the leading international awards program honoring excellence in black and white photography.

The Spider Awards is renowned for its prestigious panel of judges who come together annually to vote and select the winning images. Panel members include Magnum Photos, Sotheby's, PDN, Leica Photo Gallery, Communication Arts, Tate Gallery, and Hamiltons of London.

Visit www.thespiderawards.com to learn more.

Yuri awarded 2005 Flickys People's Choice for Excellence in Erotic Photograpy

November 2005 — Yuri was awarded the 2005 Flickr Award for Excellence in Erotic Photograpy by members of Flickr, one of the most popular photo management and sharing sites on the web.

The Flickys are a celebration of excellence and a unique and special way of expressing and presenting those photographers, artists and images which speak strongly and deeply to fellow Flickr members.

Visit http://www.flickr.com/groups/flickyawards/discuss/81967/ to learn more.

See more of Yuri's work on Flickr!

January 30, 2004 — Yuri will use the Flickr as an online journal and scrapbook to share work in progress, news, ideas and musings on photography and life.

View Yuri's Flickr site: www.flickr.com/photos/yuridojc

Apple's Profiles in Success features Yuri Dojc

Read the feature article 'Mastering the Digital Image', one of Apple's Profiles of Success spotlights.

Read the article: www.apple.com/ca/hotnews/success/yuridojc/index.html

Yuri is a featured Microsoft Differentrepreneur

Read the Machemistry interview with Yuri. A closer look at the business side of Yuri Dojc.

Read the interview: www.microsoft.com/canada/mac/profile_dojc.mspx

Yuri Dojc included in Italian book series Eros e Fotografia

September 26, 2003 — Yuri Dojc is part of a series of 17 books called Eros e Fotografia (produced by the Italian magazine, L’espresso) alongside masters of the genre including Robert Mapplethorpe, David Lachapelle, and Man Ray.

View the website at www.speciali.espressonline.it/prodotti/fotografia

For further information or if you are interested to see the book or learn more details about the project, call Yuri’s studio at 416.481-4648 or contact him via e-mail stop@yuridojc.com.

Yuri Dojc awarded the Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor was bestowed upon Yuri by the Slovak Ambassador to the USA for his body of work "We Endured" portraits of Holocaust survivors who still live in Slovakia.

 
 
New shows to be announced shortly...check back soon

Yuri will be announcing his upcoming shows shortly. Check back soon to find out more show details.