art in search of self
austin tx
Katiyana nova
Katiyana Nova is an Austin-based artist working in oil, acrylic, and plaster. Her work blends abstract and figurative forms, focusing on faces and the human body.
Driven by a search for identity and shaped by a life of movement, her art explores themes of belonging, transformation, and the layered experience of womanhood.
COLLECTIONs.
Nova’s work moves between abstraction and figuration.
Faces. deconstructs the human face into emotive landscapes, shaped by a life of constant moving and the search for belonging.
Human form. delves into the body as a vessel of beauty, vulnerability and power, reflecting the universal feminine experience of tension between being seen and being defined.
Contemporary framed. offers minimalist works on paper, inviting quiet reflection on form and feeling.