Daria Mikhaylyuk is a Canada-based freelance dance artist and creative director. After relocating to Canada from Russia, she got to deepen her practice through working with companies like Dance Victoria, Vision Impure, MascallDance, Kinesis Dance Somatheatro, FakeKnot, Wen Wei Dance, Dance//Novella, artists like Anya Saugstad, Diego Romero, Hiroaki Umeda, as well as through her solo projects. Daria is a founder of the Venus Art Gallery - a project exploring the intersection of movement, video, and new media arts. Her works were presented through the Shooting Gallery Performance Series, FORM festival, Body+Camera festival, Remington Art Gallery, DOTE Festival, and Vernon Public Art Gallery.