Iryna Fedorenko

Iryna Fedorenko (SEMIRA) is a contemporary Ukrainian artist. Born in Mariupol, lived and worked in Kyiv, until she was forced to leave Ukraine at the beginning of the war and went with her son and mother to Munich, Germany. In her work she combines different techniques, styles and genres, constantly experimenting. She mostly works in two directions - painting (mostly portraits) and graphics (on old antique paper, using a variety of artistic materials: watercolor, ink). She exhibits her work under the creative alias SEMIRA.
Iryna Fedorenko is one of the most famous Ukrainian artists. Almost 20 years of creative work. About 80 exhibitions in galleries and museums of Ukraine, Europe, USA and China - for the last two years. Her works have been exhibited at London and New York auctions of contemporary art, in the Parliament of Ukraine. You can find her works in the private collections in Ukraine, Europe, USA, in the private collection of the Director of the Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art and in the private collection of Andy Warhol’s family.

Iryna takes an active part in charity events. In December 2019 at the charity auction "Pills" Iryna's art object "Rockefeller's Treasury" was sold for a record 800,000 UAH. All the money was spe...

Iryna is not only an artist, but also a professional art critic. She studied painting, culture and art at the National Academy of Management of Culture and Art of Ukraine, had internship at The Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art and at the Museum of Ukrainian Art in Slovakia, had internship at The Italian Ca'Foscari University of Venice, had internship and participated in conferences in Boston (USA), Oxford and Cambridge (England).

2001 - solo exh. "My World", museum of Azov State Technical University, Mariupol, Ukraine;
2018 – «Seventh» solo exh., AVS-ART Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine;
- Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art, Medzilaborce, Slovakia;
- SNM-Múzeum ukrajinskej kultúry, Swidnik, Slovakia;
- solo exh."Faces", Museum of Kiev History, Ukraine,
2019 - solo exh. «Faces» in "PLANET OF EARTH-ONE. UKRAINE-AMERICA", Parliament of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
- solo exh. "Faces" at the Gennady Udovenko Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
- solo exh. «The Red Queen. 18+ », Museum of Kiev History, Kyiv, Ukraine,
– «Faces» at Artifact ART Gallery, New York, USA,
- "Falling Shadow" Dreams "At the Gardens of Giardini" of the Ukrainian Pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy,
- solo exh. "Red Queen", Parliament of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine,
- solo exh. "The Red Queen", National Museum of Kyiv Fortress History and Architecture, Kyiv, Ukraine,
- solo exh. "From people to people" in Centro cívico delicias, Zaragoza, Spain,
– «Faces», George Billis Gallery, New York, USA,
- solo exh. "NEW FACES" in "PLANET OF EARTH-ONE", Parliament of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,
2020 - Gallery ART LUXURY, Tarragona, Spain,
- internationa...