About the Artist

The work of Flora Yukhnovich (b. 1990) is in the permanent collections of the Brooklyn Museum, New York; the Dallas Museum of Art; the Government Art Collection, London; the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; and the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. The first solo exhibition of this British painter’s work was held at Brocket, London, in 2017. In 2022, work by the artist featured in the survey exhibition Impressionism: A World View, on view at The Nassau County Museum of Art, NY, USA. Her first solo museum exhibition outside the United Kingdom—Flora Yukhnovich: Into the Woods—was held at Ordrupgaard, Charlottenlund, Denmark, in 2024–25. In 2023, Yukhnovich was one of the first artists to take part in Ashmolean NOW, a new series of solo exhibitions responding to the collections of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. In 2023, her work was also featured in New British Abstraction at CICA Vancouver, Canada; and NGV Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.

Yukhnovich’s work has been shown at Parafin, London; GASK, the Gallery of the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic; the Jerwood Gallery, Hastings, United Kingdom; and at Blenheim Walk Gallery, Leeds Arts University, United Kingdom. Solo exhibitions with Victoria Miro include Thirst Trap (2022) and The Venice Paintings and Barcarole (both 2020). In the 2024 presentation Flora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo, paintings by the artist temporarily replaced two works by François Boucher at the top of the grand staircase on the landing of Hertford House, conversing with the surrounding historical works in the Wallace Collection, London.

Yukhnovich has an MA from the City & Guilds of London Art School. In 2018 she completed the Great Women Artists Residency at Palazzo Monti, in Brescia, Italy.

Flora Yukhnovich in her London studio,  2024
© Flora Yukhnovich 
Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth, and Victoria Miro
Photo: Kasia Bobula