1988г
Masha Yankovskaya was born and educated in Saint Petersburg.
2006г
She graduated with distinction from the Ioganson Art Lyceum at the Russian Academy of Arts and enrolled at the Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design (historically known as the renowned “Mukhina School”), majoring in Fashion Design.
2010г
During her studies, Masha launched her own clothing line, creating original sketches for her designs. She later left the academy and began working as a producer at Sobaka.ru magazine.
2014г
Her first solo exhibition of graphic works took place at Winzavod Center for Contemporary Art in Moscow.
2016г
Her second exhibition in Moscow, Angle and Oval, marked the presentation of her painterly works in what would become her recognizable style.
Her first exhibition in Tallinn, Self-Identification, was held at Tallinn Portrait Gallery. In order to prepare for this show, Masha left her career in glossy media: “That’s when I realized that art was a serious commitment for me.”
That same year, she created what would become some of her iconic works: Unequal Marriage and The Kiss.
Her first exhibition in Tallinn, Self-Identification, was held at Tallinn Portrait Gallery. In order to prepare for this show, Masha left her career in glossy media: “That’s when I realized that art was a serious commitment for me.”
That same year, she created what would become some of her iconic works: Unequal Marriage and The Kiss.
2017г
Exhibition Anima and Animus at Nikolskaya Gallery in Moscow.
Exhibition A Strong Imagination Creates an Event at L’appartement 83 in Moscow.
Exhibition A Strong Imagination Creates an Event at L’appartement 83 in Moscow.
2018г
She began teaching design students at the Higher School of Economics (HSE), developing her own methodology for teaching plastic anatomy to beginner artists.
Exhibition at the Artservatory Center for Contemporary Art in Khabarovsk.
Exhibition Love Never Fails at Tallinn Portrait Gallery.
Collaboration with Lavazza.
Exhibition at the Artservatory Center for Contemporary Art in Khabarovsk.
Exhibition Love Never Fails at Tallinn Portrait Gallery.
Collaboration with Lavazza.
2019г
Participation in Art Taipei 2019 (Taiwan).
Collaboration with the fashion house Chanel.
Collaboration with Esquire magazine.
Collaboration with the fashion house Chanel.
Collaboration with Esquire magazine.
2020г
Online exhibition To Be and To Seem.
2021г
Began collaboration with Fine Art Gallery, one of the leading and oldest contemporary art galleries in Russia (founded in 1992).
Exhibition Yankovskaya Tarot at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Participation in the DA!MOSCOW art fair.
Collaboration with the jewelry house BVLGARI.
Collaboration with the brand Monochrome.
Exhibition Yankovskaya Tarot at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Participation in the DA!MOSCOW art fair.
Collaboration with the jewelry house BVLGARI.
Collaboration with the brand Monochrome.
2022г
Release of the first edition of collectible silkscreen prints.
2023г
Exhibition Female Artists’ Positions at Common Sense Gallery, Vienna.
Participation in Art Austria fair, Vienna.
Exhibition Hold On at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Launch of her first jewelry collection under her own brand in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Participation in Art Austria fair, Vienna.
Exhibition Hold On at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Launch of her first jewelry collection under her own brand in collaboration with Poison Drop.
2024г
Presentation of her autobiographical book I Am Yankovskaya: A Psychological Autobiography.
2025г
Exhibition Yankovskaya World at Loft 9, Moscow.
Participation in the fair |catalog|.
Exhibition A Time to Scatter Stones, a Time to Gather Stones at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Group exhibition Print Community at the Multimedia Center of the Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Release of the second jewelry collection in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Participation in the fair |catalog|.
Exhibition A Time to Scatter Stones, a Time to Gather Stones at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Group exhibition Print Community at the Multimedia Center of the Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Release of the second jewelry collection in collaboration with Poison Drop.
2026г
Collaboration with the watch brand Raketa.
Collaboration with the fashion house Yulia Wave.
Collaboration with the wellness brand Telo.
Collaboration with the fashion house Yulia Wave.
Collaboration with the wellness brand Telo.
Masha Yankovskaya
Маша Янковская
1988г
Masha Yankovskaya was born and educated in Saint Petersburg.
2006г
She graduated with distinction from the Ioganson Art Lyceum at the Russian Academy of Arts and enrolled at the Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design (historically known as the renowned “Mukhina School”), majoring in Fashion Design.
2010г
During her studies, Masha launched her own clothing line, creating original sketches for her designs. She later left the academy and began working as a producer at Sobaka.ru magazine.
2014г
Her first solo exhibition of graphic works took place at Winzavod Center for Contemporary Art in Moscow.
2016г
Her second exhibition in Moscow, Angle and Oval, marked the presentation of her painterly works in what would become her recognizable style.
Her first exhibition in Tallinn, Self-Identification, was held at Tallinn Portrait Gallery. In order to prepare for this show, Masha left her career in glossy media: “That’s when I realized that art was a serious commitment for me.”
That same year, she created what would become some of her iconic works: Unequal Marriage and The Kiss.
Her first exhibition in Tallinn, Self-Identification, was held at Tallinn Portrait Gallery. In order to prepare for this show, Masha left her career in glossy media: “That’s when I realized that art was a serious commitment for me.”
That same year, she created what would become some of her iconic works: Unequal Marriage and The Kiss.
2017г
Exhibition Anima and Animus at Nikolskaya Gallery in Moscow.
Exhibition A Strong Imagination Creates an Event at L’appartement 83 in Moscow.
Exhibition A Strong Imagination Creates an Event at L’appartement 83 in Moscow.
2018г
She began teaching design students at the Higher School of Economics (HSE), developing her own methodology for teaching plastic anatomy to beginner artists.
Exhibition at the Artservatory Center for Contemporary Art in Khabarovsk.
Exhibition Love Never Fails at Tallinn Portrait Gallery.
Collaboration with Lavazza.
Exhibition at the Artservatory Center for Contemporary Art in Khabarovsk.
Exhibition Love Never Fails at Tallinn Portrait Gallery.
Collaboration with Lavazza.
2019г
Participation in Art Taipei 2019 (Taiwan).
Collaboration with the fashion house Chanel.
Collaboration with Esquire magazine.
Collaboration with the fashion house Chanel.
Collaboration with Esquire magazine.
2020г
Online exhibition To Be and To Seem.
2021г
Began collaboration with Fine Art Gallery, one of the leading and oldest contemporary art galleries in Russia (founded in 1992).
Exhibition Yankovskaya Tarot at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Participation in the DA!MOSCOW art fair.
Collaboration with the jewelry house BVLGARI.
Collaboration with the brand Monochrome.
Exhibition Yankovskaya Tarot at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Participation in the DA!MOSCOW art fair.
Collaboration with the jewelry house BVLGARI.
Collaboration with the brand Monochrome.
2022г
Release of the first edition of collectible silkscreen prints.
2023г
Exhibition Female Artists’ Positions at Common Sense Gallery, Vienna.
Participation in Art Austria fair, Vienna.
Exhibition Hold On at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Launch of her first jewelry collection under her own brand in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Participation in Art Austria fair, Vienna.
Exhibition Hold On at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Launch of her first jewelry collection under her own brand in collaboration with Poison Drop.
2024г
Presentation of her autobiographical book I Am Yankovskaya: A Psychological Autobiography.
2025г
Exhibition Yankovskaya World at Loft 9, Moscow.
Participation in the fair |catalog|.
Exhibition A Time to Scatter Stones, a Time to Gather Stones at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Group exhibition Print Community at the Multimedia Center of the Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Release of the second jewelry collection in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Participation in the fair |catalog|.
Exhibition A Time to Scatter Stones, a Time to Gather Stones at Fine Art Gallery, Moscow.
Group exhibition Print Community at the Multimedia Center of the Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Release of the second jewelry collection in collaboration with Poison Drop.
2026г
Collaboration with the watch brand Raketa.
Collaboration with the fashion house Yulia Wave.
Collaboration with the wellness brand Telo.
Collaboration with the fashion house Yulia Wave.
Collaboration with the wellness brand Telo.
Коллаборации
For the launch of the Coco Crush collection, Masha Yankovskaya created a painting and starred in a campaign film, becoming the face of the new jewelry line.
Chanel
Masha Yankovskaya also created a series of works for BVLGARI featuring Eve with the serpent and Athena Parthenos; the works were exhibited at the BVLGARI boutique in Moscow.
BVLGARI
Masha Yankovskaya created the cover for the literary issue of Esquire (August 2019), which became one of the most successful literary special editions in the magazine’s history.
Журнал Esquire
The brand Monochrome released a capsule collection featuring her works. For this collaboration, she created the piece Center of Attraction. The presentation took place at the Yermolova House Museum on Tverskoy Boulevard.
Monochrome
Masha Yankovskaya designs jewelry under her own brand, by Yankovskaya, in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Poison Drop
Masha Yankovskaya’s works are held in galleries and private collections in Russia and internationally. She currently lives and works in Moscow.
Ракета
Chanel
For the launch of the Coco Crush collection, Masha Yankovskaya created a painting and starred in a campaign film, becoming the face of the new jewelry line.
BVLGARI
Masha Yankovskaya also created a series of works for BVLGARI featuring Eve with the serpent and Athena Parthenos; the works were exhibited at the BVLGARI boutique in Moscow.
Журнал Esquire
Masha Yankovskaya created the cover for the literary issue of Esquire (August 2019), which became one of the most successful literary special editions in the magazine’s history.
Monochrome
The brand Monochrome released a capsule collection featuring her works. For this collaboration, she created the piece Center of Attraction. The presentation took place at the Yermolova House Museum on Tverskoy Boulevard.
Poison Drop
Masha Yankovskaya designs jewelry under her own brand, by Yankovskaya, in collaboration with Poison Drop.
Ракета
Masha Yankovskaya’s works are held in galleries and private collections in Russia and internationally. She currently lives and works in Moscow.