Yves Salomon was born in France in 1957. He studied drawing and painting at the School of Decorative Arts in Paris and has worked many years with painter and sculptor Magdeleine Mocquot. He has participated in many collective exhibitions in France, and organized his first personal exhibition in 1987, on Avenue Marceau in Paris. More recently, he exhibited his work at the Amer Rich Gallery in Miami. He also organized presentations of his works at Catarina Lake and Coral Gable Place in 1997.