Myron Vendzylovych

Myron Vendzylovych was born in the village of Solynka (now a village in the Liski Poviat, Podkarpackie Voivodeship). He studied at the Khyriv Gymnasium (1931-1938) and the Krakow Academy of Arts, and graduated from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Lviv Polytechnic (1946-1949).

He worked in Uzhhorod at the Regional Agricultural Project. Since 1953 he lived in Lviv. He worked at the Lviv branch of Dipromist (project engineer, later chief architect). Since 1964, he simultaneously taught interior history at the Lviv State Institute of Applied and Decorative Arts. Since 1971, he was an associate professor, later the head of the department, and since 1984, a professor of interior design at the same institution.

In 1964-1971 he was the head of the Lviv organization of the Union of Architects of Ukraine.

Winner of the State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR named after Taras Shevchenko in Architecture in 1972 (as part of the author's team).