Yelena
Yemchuk's
output as a visual artist is immediately recognizable, regardless of
medium.
Her's is a unique vision, possessing a surrealistic whimsy and dark romanticism that is uniquely all her own.
Her's is a unique vision, possessing a surrealistic whimsy and dark romanticism that is uniquely all her own.
Yelena
Yemchuk was born in Kiev, and immigrated to the United States with
her parents, an athlete and a teacher when she was eleven.
She
studied at Parsons School of Design in New York and Art Center in
Pasadena.
Her photographs appeare in the New Yorker, Another Magazine, ANEW, Dazed & Confused and Italian, British and Japanese Vogue among others.
Her photographs appeare in the New Yorker, Another Magazine, ANEW, Dazed & Confused and Italian, British and Japanese Vogue among others.
Her
paintings and photographs have been exhibited around the world. She
published her first book, Gidropark in
April 2011.



































