Yaryna Shumska (b. 1989) is a Ukrainian interdisciplinary artist, performer, curator and lecturer. Her practice integrates performance art, painting and installation to explore the intersections of memory, place and bodily presence. A graduate of the Lviv National Academy of Arts (LNAA), Shumska was a grantee of the Gaude Polonia Scholarship Programme of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland and of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation. She has presented solo projects and participated in major exhibitions, festivals and conferences across Europe, Asia and the Americas. She is a co-founder of the Department of Contemporary Art Practices at LNAA (2018) and has co-curated key initiatives, including the School of Performance (2019), Performance Archive. Ukraine (2021) and the International Festival Days of Performance Art in Lviv, in collaboration with the Czech FNAF (2024–2025).