Based in Cyprus international artist Marina Shalyapina. Was born in Moscow, Russia in March 1984. In 2000 studied Architecture at Moscow Architectural Institute. In 2011 she moved to Pafos, Cyprus, and started a free artist career. In 2015 studied Arts Enterprise at the London School of Business and Finance, London, UK
In 2018 she found her personal art style SHALISM and started her brand "Mia Shaly".