Mariam Abshilava is a Georgian photographer Historian and Art-historian, Born in 2000.  Co-founder of photography community Plaforma7, from 2022.
Her photography is deeply personal and conceptual delving into self-discovery, emotions, and human connections.
Mariam embraced the art of darkroom printing and film development. These techniques allow her to maintain a sense of intimacy and authenticity in her work, even as the world often prioritizes speed and convenience over substance.
Mariam’s works have been showcased in various exhibitions in Georgia and Lithuania, she participated in art residencies, organized workshops, exhibitions and fair. Some of her works are in private collections in Georgia, Lithuania, and France.

Exhibitions and Fairs
Black Sea Photo Festival, Art House Poti [ 2022 ]
Patara Photo Fair, PLATFORMA 7, Georgia [ 2023 ]
Reflections - Unwritten Stories, PLATFORMA 7 and Black & White Gallery [ 2023 ]
Unheard Voices - Artistic freedom & self-expression. Holoseum and Invisible Hand [ 2023 ]
End of Summer - Tbilisi Collective & Mutant Radio [ 2023 ]
Fotografijos Savaitgalis – Vilnius National Gallery of Art [ 2023 ]
Fotografijos Salonas – Kaunas Gallery [ 2023 - 2024 ]
Fotografijos Savaitgalis – Vilnius National Gallery of Art [ 2024 ]

Lietuva-Sakartvelas - Gori Art House [ 2025 ]


Curator
Patara Photo Fair, PLATFORMA 7, Georgia [ 2023 ]
Collaboration (Guram Tsibakhashvili, Tinatin kighuradze, Rita khachatuiriani, Murman Makhatadze), Fotografia Gallery, Georgia [ 2023 ]


Workshops
Mentor in Darkroom printing Workshops, by PLATFORMA7 & Fotografia Gallery, Georgia [ 2023 ]
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