Flora Yukhnovich
Selected Artworks
Biography
Born
Norwich, UK, 1990
Education
2016 – 2017 City & Guilds of London Art School, MA Fine Art, London, UK
2012 – 2013 Heatherley School of Fine Art, Post-Diploma in Portraiture, London, UK
2010 – 2012 Heatherley School of Fine Art, Diploma in Portraiture, London, UK
2009 – 2010 Kingston University, Foundation in Art and Design, London, UK
Resides
Lives and works in London, UK
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024
Ordrupgaard, 'Flora Yukhnovich. Into the Woods', Charlottenlund, Denmark
The Wallace Collection, 'Flora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo', London, UK
2023
Ashmolean Museum, 'Flora Yukhnovich x Daniel Crews-Chubb. Ashmolean Now', Oxford, UK
2022
Victoria Miro, 'Flora Yukhnovich. Thirst Trap', London, UK
2020
Victoria Miro, 'Flora Yukhnovich. Barcarole', Venice, Italy
Victoria Miro, 'Flora Yukhnovich. The Venice Paintings', London, UK (online)
Blenheim Walk Gallery, 'Flora Yukhnovich. Fête Galante', Leeds Arts University, Leeds, UK
2019
Parafin, 'Flora Yukhnovich. Sweet Spot', London, UK
2018
Brocket Gallery, ‘Flora Yukhnovich,’ London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
Mattia di Luca Gallery, 'Bright Stars: Painters from London', Rome, Italy
2024
Matt Carey-Williams at Cork St, 'Episode I: Bump', London, UK
Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum, 'Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960', Washington DC
2023
National Gallery of Victoria, 'Triennial', Melbourne, Australia
Center of International Contemporary Art, 'New British Abstraction', Vancouver, Canada
Victoria Miro, 'LEDA and the SWAN. a myth of creation and destruction', London, UK
2022
Victoria Miro, 'The Story of Art as it's Still Being Written', London, UK
Victoria Miro, 'Intimacy', London, UK
Nassau County Museum of Art, 'Impressionism: A World View', New York NY
Kasmin Gallery, 'Dissolving Realms', New York NY
2020
Bonhams, 'Cure3', cur. Artwise, London, UK
L.A. Louver, '45 at 45', Los Angeles CA
2019
Jerwood Gallery, 'Telescope', cur. Nigel Cooke, Hastings, UK
Victoria Miro, 'María Berrío, Caroline Walker, Flora Yukhnovich', London, UK
2018
Gask Gallery of the Central Bohemian Region, 'Dialogues. New Painting from London', Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
2017
The Royal Opera Arcade Gallery, 'Young Masters - Tour 2.0', London, UK
Artist Residencies
2018
The Great Women Artists Residency, Palazzo Monti, Brescia, Italy
2017
Artist Collecting Society Studio Residency
Awards & Grants
2016
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award
2013
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award
Public Collections
Brooklyn Museum, New York NY
Government Art Collection, UK
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Bibliography
Monographs
2024
Oelsner, Gertrud, Vangsgaard Nielsen, Dorthe, De Wachter, Ellen Mara (et al.), 'Flora Yukhnovich. Into the Woods', Charlottenlund: Ordrupgaard, 2024, ill. (exh. cat.)
2023
Fritsch, Lena, Smith, Sydney, 'Flora Yuhknovich x Daniel Crews Chubb. Ashmolean NOW', Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2023, ill. (exh. cat.)
2020
'Flora Yukhnovich. Fête Galante', Leeds Art University, 2020, ill. (exh. cat.)
2019
'Flora Yukhnovich: Sweet Spot', London: Parafin, 2019, ill. (exh. cat.)
Publications
2022
Ashby, Chloe, 'Colours of Art', London: Frances Lincoln, 2022, ill.
Gingeras, M., Great, Alison, 'Women Painters', London: Phaidon, 2022, ill.
Hessel, Katy, 'The Story of Art without Men', London: Penguin Random House, 2022, ill.
2019
Price, Matt, 'The Anomie Review of Contemporary British Painting: 2', London: Anomie, 2019, ill.
Selected Press
2023
'In the Studio... with Flora Yukhnovich', in: Apollo Magazine, 11 July 2023
2022
Simons, Baya, 'Venus in Blurs', in: Ft Weekend: How to Spend It, 26 February 2022
Reyburn, Scott, 'Spectators Wins Big with Bets on Young Artists', on: nytimes.com, 28 February 2022
Simons, Baya, 'From Fellini to Doja Cat: Flora Yukhnovich’s Vision of Venus', on: ft.com,1 March 2022
Ashby, Chloë, 'Homage Sweet Homage: Why Do Yesterday’s Works Still Fuel Today’s Artists?', on: elephant.art, 30 March 2022
2021
Greenberger, Alex, Selvin, Claire, Solomon, Tessa, 'ARTnews In Brief: Victoria Miro Now Represents Flora Yuhknovich', on: artnews.com, 19 January 2021
Hessel, Katy, 'Paint the Town', in: Vogue, February 2021
Rees, Lucy, 'On Our Radar', in: Galerie, Spring 2021
'Ones to Watch: The Definitive Art Stars Of 2021', on: elephant.art, 2 February 2021
'Flora Yukhnovich: Jean-Honore Fragonard Taught Me the Immersive Power of Paint', on: elephant.art, 20 July 2021
2020
‘From One Woman to Another,’ in: Harper’s Bazaar, November 2020
Hawlin, Thea, ‘Flora Yukhnovich Takes on Tiepolo In Venice,’ on: apollo-magazine.com, 23 September 2020
Siddick, Charlie, ‘Taste, Tactility and Flesh,’ on: dateagle.art, 6 June 2020
Gonzalez Martin, Natalia, ‘Flora Yukhnovich,’ on: floorrmagazine.com, 29 April 2020
Black, Holly, ‘“It Is Very Indulgent”: Flora Yukhnovich Brings Venetian History to Life,’ on: elephant.art, 31 March 2020
2019
Carr, Isabel, ‘A New Exhibition at Victoria Miro Showcases A Trio of Trailblazing Female Artists,’ on: townandcountrymag.com, 13 June 2019
Bailey, Laura, ‘Laura Loves: Laura Bailey’s Weekly Edit,’ on: vogue.co.uk, 10 June 2019
Thomson, Lizzie, ‘Three Great Women Artists Under the Spotlight for Victoria Miro Collaboration with Hit Instagram Account,’ on: standard.co.uk, 21 May 2019
Ashby, Chloë, ‘In the Studio with The Artist Flora Yukhnovich,’ on: toa.st, 17 January 2019
