In the Media

Yelena Revis in conversation — podcast interviews and video features from Australian and international media.

Yelena Revis — Holding Light exhibition on Bondi
SBS Russian Radio · May 2026

Arty. Yelena Revis and the Holding Light Exhibition on Bondi

Artists responded creatively to the terrorist attack on Bondi Beach during Hanukkah celebrations. Yelena Revis speaks about her work featured in the Holding Light exhibition — 28 works exploring resilience and remembrance.

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Yelena Revis in her Sydney studio
Canvas — A Blog by Saatchi Art · June 2020

Meet the Others: Yelena Revis

Ahead of The Other Art Fair Sydney 2019, Saatchi Art’s Canvas blog profiled Yelena as one of the featured exhibitors. She discusses her surrealist influences — Klimt, Dalí, Miró — and her practice of placing “unusual animals in an unusual reality.”

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Yelena Revis — SBS Russian Radio interview 2018
SBS Russian Radio · April 2018

This Strange and Wonderful World of Yelena Revis

An introduction to Yelena’s distinctive style — whimsical humour, textural sensitivity, and vibrant colour — ahead of her first large-scale Melbourne exposition. Works shown across galleries in Russia, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Australia.

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Yelena Revis — featured in Imago Mundi Australia catalogue
Imago Mundi — Luciano Benetton Collection · 2015

Australia: Looking Down Under — Catalogue Feature (p. 75)

Yelena Revis (then Dyumin) was selected for the Imago Mundi project — Luciano Benetton’s global initiative commissioning small-format original works from artists in over 100 countries. Her work appears on page 75 of the Australian edition catalogue.

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Yelena Revis — Through the Labyrinth exhibition at The Rocks, Sydney
Unification — Russian Community Newspaper Australia · October 2014

Bright Labyrinths of Yelena Revis

A feature on Yelena’s solo exhibition Through the Labyrinth, running 2–30 October 2014 at the Pop-up Gallery on George Street, The Rocks, Sydney. The article (published under her former surname Dyumin) describes works described as vivid and joy-filled — one piece, Angel on Holiday, was still slightly wet on opening night.

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City Jungle — acrylic painting by Yelena Revis
Artsy Shark · July 2014

Featured Artist: Yelena Revis

Artsy Shark’s featured artist profile covers Yelena’s path from a Fine Arts Master’s degree and 14 years teaching in Siberia to establishing her practice in Sydney. The piece highlights her acrylic surrealism, use of mixed media texture, and early international exhibition success at Art Revolution Taipei.

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Colour In Your Life · March 2013

Fine Art Tips with Yelena Revis — Acrylic Surrealism Lessons

Yelena joins the Colour In Your Life series for an in-depth session on her acrylic surrealism technique — covering colour mixing, texture, and the thinking behind her layered, dreamlike compositions.

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