Yana Biryukova

Yana Biryukova is a video artist and theater designer based in New York City. Her theatrical designs include collaborations with Hartford Stage, Yale Repertory Theatre, Barrington Stage Company, Resident Ensemble Players, Miami New Drama, Milwaukee Rep, Westport Country Playhouse, Red Bull Theater, American Mime Theatre, Mason Holdings, Yale University, Yale Opera, Yale Cabaret, Irish Repertory Theatre, and many more. In addition to theater design Yana edits and designs films and installations, including Palimpsest: Tales Spun from Sea and Memories presented at the Venice Biennale 2022, Promise Land at Yale University, Alphabet City at Yale Art Gallery, Not Just Me at Catskill Art Society, and Meraki at Harvestworks, among others. She lectures and teaches workshops on projection design at Harvard, Yale, and Colgate Universities. She is a member of USA 829, IATSE, and holds an MFA from Yale School of Drama. Website: yanabiryukova.com