Marina Ogai

ABOUT MARINA OGAI. «I am currently traveling and working in Indonesia (for 6 months)». She was born on April 3, 1993. Originally from Moscow, Russia, and currently living and working in Gwangju, South Korea). Drawing has always been a passion of Marina's for a big part of her life. She began with oil painting technique at the age of 15. Being an artist had been her dream since childhood. Marina Ogai is a Koryo Saram (also known as Goryeoin or Koryoin), one of the descendants of Koreans who emigrated by and large from the northern part of the Korean Peninsula to eastern Russia between the late 19th and the early 20th century. In 1937, such ethnic Koreans were forcibly relocated by the Stalin regime en masse to present-day Central Asia. That is why the theme of her work is korean woman in all his beauty. She is inspired by strong woman, Korean culture, flowers and nature. Marina is a sincerely believer that there's an deep bond between a woman and nature. The main idea behind Marina's paintings is to show woman inner beauty and character.

Art Number 23 (Spain, Barcelona, calle Sant Marc) Art Russia Fair (Russia, Moscow, Gostinyi Dvor) Russian Art Week (Russia, Moscow) Skolkovo Llaza Fest (Russia, Moscow, The Skolkovo Innovation Center) Art Portrait (Russia, Moscow, Event Hall "Danilovski")

EDUCATION: Moscow State University of Design and Technology (Russia, Moscow) Intensive courses «Basics of gallery business» in British Higher School of Art & Design (Russia, Moscow) Moscow Art Academy (Russia, Moscow) School of Arts (Russia, Krasnogorsk) School of Arts (Russia, Nalchick)