The exhibition showcases copies of medieval Georgian monumental art created by renowned Georgian artists in the early 20th century. These selected works represent a small portion of the rich collection at the Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Arts. The creation of this collection can be…
The exhibition showcasing the works of Georgian art scholars Vakhtang Beridze, Zachariah Maisuradze, Longinoz Sumbadze, and René Schmerling aims to illustrate the synthesis between scientific research and artistic creation. It seeks to demonstrate how these two domains mutually influenced and enriched each other.…
Valerian Sidamon- Eristavi Sergo Kobuladze Vera Rockline-Schlesinger Felix (Varla) Varlamishvili Irina Stenberg Between 2021 and 2023, the Ministry of Culture of Georgia significantly expanded the collection of the Shalva Amiranashvili State Museum of Arts of Georgia, with a particular focus on modern and contemporary…
Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery hosts Elene Rakviashvili’s exhibition Medea’s Garden. Medea’s Garden is a multimedia exhibition where the author revives the forgotten garden of Medea, the queen and priestess of Colchis. The concept of Medea’s Garden as “the balance of life -…
Valentin Sherpilov (Tbilisi, 1911 – Tbilisi, 1974) Valentin Sherpilov was a Georgian painter known for his vibrant and expressive works. He began his artistic journey studying sculpture at the Tbilisi Academy of Arts (1932–1938). However, upon the recommendation of the renowned artist Davit Kakabadze, he…
Alexandre (Shura) Bandzeladze (1927–1992) Alexandre Bandzeladze, a Georgian artist, is closely associated with the development of abstract expressionism in Georgia. After David Kakabadze, he significantly advanced abstractionist painting in Georgia, laying the foundation for a new era in the country’s contemporary art. Bandzeladze was…
Mose Toidze March 27 – September 14, 2025 Sighnaghi Museum of History and Ethnography The Sighnaghi Museum of History and Ethnography is pleased to announce the exhibition Mose Toidze, on view from March 27 to September 14, 2025. A key representative of the first…
Guram Gelovani is a significant figure in Georgian painting of the 1950s. During this period, the dominant artistic demand was to depict themes portraying a “happy Soviet life.” However, ideological pressure often conflicted with the freedom of artistic expression. Despite these constraints, remarkable artists emerged,…
Ekaterine Gelovani graduated from the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts in 1983. Shortly after, in 1987, she held a solo exhibition at the Tbilisi Ethnographic Museum. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions both in Georgia and abroad. Her works are housed in the National…
Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery will host Tamar-Tatia Darchiashvili’s personal exhibition Inner Time. About the artist Tamar Darchiashvili lives and works in Georgia. In 1996, she graduated from the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Department of Easel Drawing. In 1997-99, she worked as an intern at…
