Katja Novitskova

In the dynamic realm of contemporary art, Katja Novitskova stands out as an Estonian artist who's been making waves on an international scale. 

Biography of Katja Novitskova

Katja Novitskova was born in 1984 and currently resides in Amsterdam and Berlin. She pursued her artistic education at prestigious institutions, including the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam from 2013 to 2014, the Sandberg Institute's Graphic Design Department from 2008 to 2010, and the University of Lübeck's ISNM in 2006-2007. Before that, she studied in the Media Art Department at the Tartu Art College and earned a Bachelor's degree in Semiotics and Culture Studies at the University of Tartu.

Katja Novitskova's remarkable career has been marked by several solo exhibitions. In 2023, she presented "Random Forest" at the Temnikova & Kasela Gallery in Estonia. Her artistic journey also included showcasing "Model Earth" at the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, and "Reaching for the Stars" at Manifattura Tabacchi in Florence, Italy. 

Katja Novitskova's Art Style

In her artistic practice, Novitskova delves deep into the ecologies encompassing image production, wielding the power to influence not just our planet but also humanity. At the heart of Novitskova's work lies a vast array of images found on the Internet, probing the intersections and junctures where the digital realm meets the tangible world.  

She adeptly blurs the boundaries separating different artistic mediums, expressing a deep fascination with how we interpret and perceive visual content. Through her digital collages, sculptures, and installations, she orchestrates a thought-provoking journey into the multifaceted landscape of visual material, reflecting the intricate interplay of technology and the physical world.