Marina Ogai

She was born on April 3, 1993. From Moscow (Russia) and currently living and working in Gwangju (South Korea).
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.
The theme of her work is woman in all his beauty. She is inspired by strong woman, Korean culture, animals, 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.
Drawing has 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.

School of Arts in Moscow
Moscow Art Academy
Moscow State University of Design and Technology
Intensive courses «Basics of gallery business» in British Higher School of Art & Design

INAYA Fest ART Exhibition 2023 (Bali, Indonesia)
Art Number 23 2022 (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")