Interview to Authority Magazine

Interview by Yitzi Weiner
published January, 08, 2025

As a part of our series about “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Became An Artist” I had the pleasure of interviewing Yana Dmitrieva, a contemporary artist exploring emotions, fears, and the human struggle for self-identity and self-expression.

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Interview to Artistcloseup.com

published March 2025

"I strongly believe every person is shaped by emotions, fears, struggles, and the opinions of others. These influences shape our actions and reactions. In my art, I explore how people reflect the world around them - especially in times of upheaval. I focus on the conflict between external circumstances and our authentic desires, our soul..."

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Interview to The Alchemical Art Gallery

published January 2025

I have a strong interest in human nature—in understanding our emotions, aspirations, and desires, as well as our strengths and weaknesses. This stems, at least partly, from a journey of deep soul-searching and exploration. In 2022, after over 20 years of being fully dedicated to my furniture, interior, and object design business, I relocated to Montenegro. This was a new chapter in my life—and one that brought home plenty of introspection. Not only was I facing a personal crisis, but there was a global sense of upheaval, which led me to reflect and to literally rebuild myself and my life.

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