Five things people do not expect when they think they know me. The public version is usually the easy one to read: image, style, surface, maybe some old TV memory. The rest is less obvious. An investigator brain. Six cats. A strangely technical relationship to the body. Saint Petersburg still in the wiring. And AI not as shortcut, but as part of the authorship. The public version was never the whole story. Hashtags: #MariaLankina #ContemporaryArtist #ArtistIdentity #AIArt #miamiartist