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In this work, the figure dissolves into a field of vibrating color — part human, part atmosphere, part memory.
The electric yellows, acid greens, and deep violets collide and merge, creating a tension between presence and disappearance. The central form feels architectural and spiritual at once: a silent monument to transformation.

Here, color becomes a language of consciousness. The body is no longer a body — it is a structure of light, a container of emotions, a vessel of time.
The minimal composition hides a quiet complexity: the vertical symmetry evokes ancient icons, while the surface, with its dripping pigments and layered transparency, gestures toward decay, rebirth, and healing.

This painting belongs to a broader inquiry into the relationship between memory, materiality, and silence. It reflects the artist’s ongoing exploration of post-architectural space — where identity and landscape, history and abstraction, merge into a single meditative field.
abstract figure, spiritual abstraction, conceptual painting, color field, emotional minimalism, post-architecture, contemporary art, meditative painting, modern expressionism, female form, silence, transformation

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acrylic,oil,pastel on linen canvas

Post-Alienation in Yellow (2023) Mixed-media painting
by Gela MIKAVA

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In this work, the figure dissolves into a field of vibrating color — part human, part atmosphere, part memory.
The electric yellows, acid greens, and deep violets collide and merge, creating a tension between presence and disappearance. The central form feels architectural and spiritual at once: a silent monument to transformation.

Here, color becomes a language of consciousness. The body is no longer a body — it is a structure of light, a container of emotions, a vessel of time.
The minimal composition hides a quiet complexity: the vertical symmetry evokes ancient icons, while the surface, with its dripping pigments and layered transparency, gestures toward decay, rebirth, and healing.

This painting belongs to a broader inquiry into the relationship between memory, materiality, and silence. It reflects the artist’s ongoing exploration of post-architectural space — where identity and landscape, history and abstraction, merge into a single meditative field.
abstract figure, spiritual abstraction, conceptual painting, color field, emotional minimalism, post-architecture, contemporary art, meditative painting, modern expressionism, female form, silence, transformation

Materials used:

acrylic,oil,pastel on linen canvas

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Gela Mikava (b. 1995, Zugdidi, Georgia) Lives and works in TbilisiGela Mikava is a Georgian visual artist whose practice centers on inherited trauma, material memory, and the long afterlife of collapsed... Read more

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