About Marika

Marika is a contemporary artist based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her work explores the intersection of traditional techniques and modern conceptual approaches, creating pieces that challenge viewers' perceptions of space, form, and materiality. Working primarily in painting and sculpture, Marika's practice is characterized by a rigorous investigation of fundamental artistic elements—line, color, form, and composition—while maintaining a deep connection to emotional and conceptual content. Her work has been exhibited in galleries across Georgia and Europe, and is held in private collections internationally. ## Artistic Approach Marika's artistic process begins with extensive research and experimentation. She believes in the power of materials to communicate meaning beyond their physical properties, and her work often involves innovative combinations of traditional and contemporary media. ## Education & Recognition Graduate of Tbilisi State Academy of Arts with both BFA and MFA degrees, Marika has received several awards and grants supporting her artistic development.