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Yulianna Verba (b. 1992, Radyvyliv, Rivne region, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian artist who works across different mediums. Her art reflects deep thoughts about life and personal growth. Born and raised in a small town in western Ukraine, she earned a degree in Design at Lviv Polytechnic University. When the war in Ukraine started in February 2022, Yulianna was five months pregnant with a daughter. Despite this, she decided to stay in Ukraine, where she continues to create her art today. Using mixed media and focusing on layers of expression, her work invites viewers to explore the human experience.

We’ve talked with Yulianna about her art, the transformation she has experienced as an artist, and the profound impact that her upbringing in the countryside and the ongoing war in Ukraine have had on her creative process.