Spotlighting Natalia Lashki's Journey: A Chat with the Winner of BI Auction and an Ascending Art Influencer on the Global Stage
Natalia Lashki's Artwork to be Auctioned, Marking a New Chapter in Her Career
Natalia Lashki, the winner of the BI Auction Competition in 2020-2021, is preparing for a new chapter in her artistic journey. One of her artworks will be auctioned by Ria Bid this autumn, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Since her victory at the BI Auction, Lashki's career has been dynamic, with participation in solo and group exhibitions, international projects, plein airs, and artist residencies in various countries such as Germany, Malta, Lithuania, and more. This autumn's auction is another step forward, indicative of her rising prominence in the contemporary art world.
Lashki's upcoming solo exhibition, themed around existential issues and emotional landscapes, is expected to resonate with new audiences. The exhibition will be a personal project reflecting her inner state, a testament to her belief that contemporary art should be a reflection of one's thoughts and emotions.
Teaching at the Apollon Kutateladze Tbilisi State Academy of Art has become a fulfilling aspect of Lashki's journey. She attributes the BI Auction as a vital role in supporting young Georgian artists, and she continues to inspire the next generation of artists through her teaching.
Lashki's works are now part of private collections in several countries, including Georgia, Germany, Austria, Turkey, the USA, UAE, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, and China. Participating in the BI Auction provided her with the opportunity to exhibit and sell her artworks to respected art collectors, further propelling her career forward.
Contemporary art is an inseparable part of everyday life, with new artworks being created every moment. Lashki perceives the focus of contemporary art as listening to one's thoughts, diving deep into what matters most, and staying true to that exploration. As she continues to create and exhibit her art, Lashki is undoubtedly making a significant impact on the contemporary art scene.
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- Natalia Lashki, as her career continues to evolve, is expanding her artistic horizons beyond visual arts, experimenting with expressions of lifestyle, fashion-and-beauty, food-and-drink, home-and-garden, travel, and cars in her creations.
- In addition to her solo exhibitions, Lashki is collaborating with renowned fashion brands to design limited-edition collections, blending art and commerce effortlessly.
- As a passionate traveler, Lashki is documenting her journeys through exquisite photography, capturing the essence of different cultures, landscapes, and architectural wonders to inspire her future artwork andmerge her love for art, travel, and cars.