Tatia Bogveli

TATIA BOGVELI (Tbilisi, Georgia, 1995).
“Colors of Fidelity. The Wait,” 2026.
High-relief textured acrylic on canvas.
Signed and dated.
Certificate of authenticity included.
Measurements: 40 x 30 cm.

The composition features a macaw with vivid reddish plumage, depicted in profile and perched on a branch. Its contemplative posture—with its head slightly tilted and its gaze directed toward an indeterminate space—conveys a sense of pause and anticipation that ties in with the work’s subtitle, “The Wait.” The bird thus becomes a symbol of fidelity, steadfastness, and emotional bond.

Bogveli constructs the image using a dense painterly texture, applied in pronounced reliefs that make the surface vibrate. The grooves, impasto, and drips of acrylic fragment the forms and lend the plumage an almost tactile presence. The figurative elements remain recognizable, though they are integrated into an expressionist setting, where background and figure share the same gestural energy.

Tatia Bogveli is a Georgian artist whose work alternates between landscape and abstraction. Her painting is characterized by rich texture, intense color, and a gestural execution through which she explores the emotional possibilities of color and the pictorial surface.