Biography
From an early age, Valerii SAVOSTENKO has had an interest in art and developing international relations. When he studied at the Department of Architecture FESTU, started to participate in the creation of the Sister Cities Friendship Parks movement: Vladivostok, Russia (1994-1995), San Diego, USA (1998), Yantai, China (2001), Tijuana, Mexico (2004), Jeju Island, South Korea (2010).
He Initiated the construction of the north wing of Friendship Park in Vladivostok in 1996. Continuing international activities aimed at peaceful relations through architecture and art – interaction with embassies, presentations at schools, Universities, and the Rotary club, he taught architecture at Dankook University from 2009 to 2012 and organized the participation of one Dankook student in the construction of the Park in Jeju. Since 1995 he played as leader of Sister Cities Parks participants from Vladivostok. At present, he is the Director of the Pacific Rim Park Organization in Vladivostok.
He Initiated the construction of the north wing of Friendship Park in Vladivostok in 1996. Continuing international activities aimed at peaceful relations through architecture and art – interaction with embassies, presentations at schools, Universities, and the Rotary club, he taught architecture at Dankook University from 2009 to 2012 and organized the participation of one Dankook student in the construction of the Park in Jeju. Since 1995 he played as leader of Sister Cities Parks participants from Vladivostok. At present, he is the Director of the Pacific Rim Park Organization in Vladivostok.
