Yana Kotina is a Paris-based private art advisor and the founder of K Art Advisory. Specialized in modern and contemporary art, Yana Kotina works with a clientele worldwide and provides expertise and guidance to those willing to collect and invest in art, whether a novice or established private collector, as well as corporate clients, designers, or architects. A tailored approach to each demand, and discretion are at the core of the advisory. Through constant research, exhibition viewings, and travels to international art fairs and auctions, Yana brings a highly developed eye and access to the global network in the constantly evolving art market.

Before founding K Art Advisory, Yana worked with the galleries of primary and secondary markets. She began with Gallery Mitterrand, known for its critical contemporary artists. Followed by several years of managing Bailly Gallery in Paris, specialized in Impressionism and Modern Art. Throughout this period, Yana ensured sales to important collectors, organized exhibitions, collaborated with auction houses, and was constantly involved in market analysis. Yana was born in Kazakhstan, and holds an MA with distinction in Art Market and BA in Art History from Sorbonne and the American University in Paris. Yet, she enriched her education with the courses of Art Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art in London and History of Colors from Ecole de Louvre, Paris.

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