Levan Chichinadze (b. 1961) – painter, scenographer, lecturer. In 1986 graduated from Tbilisi Fine Arts Academy, Fine Arts faculty with the specialty of a scenographer (teacher Parnaoz Lapiashvili). He has created scenography at the Akhmeteli Theater in Tbilisi (a play based on Tamaz Badzagua’s play “Cast Anchor,…
Giorgi Mirzashvili is an artist from the 1980s and 1990s who graduated from the Tbilisi Art Academy in 1984. “My primary goal when working on a painting is to achieve the unity of composition and colour. I try to make my painting’scolour intense and its image…
Gia Khutsishvili graduated from the Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Arts in 1989. Gia Khutsishvili has been creating art for 30 years. He is the author and compiler of many exhibition projects and events, as well as books and art albums. Gia Khutsishvili is also…
Malkhaz Datukishvili from 1981 to 1987, studied at the Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Arts’ Faculty of Fine Arts. Malkhaz Datukishvili creates collages and works in mixed media, oil paintings, and graphics. Since the 1990s, he has participated in numerous exhibitions in Georgia and abroad,…
Rusudan Petviashvili had a special talent for painting since her childhood, and despite her youth, she found herself at the centre of intellectual and artistic attention. Just like in 1981, in St.Yorre, a press conference was held to discuss the phenomenon known as Rusudan Petviashvili’s…
Koka Tskhvediani, In 1975-1980 he studied at Tbilisi State University. Works in various media. Since 1990 he has participated in various exhibitions in Georgia and abroad, including: “Cartesian Thoughts and Intuition” (Moscow International Art Market, Gallery “Kashirka”, Moscow, Russia. 1996), “GEM ATB” (Gallery “Tbilisi”, Yapi Credi Square,…
Ilia Patashuri was born in the village of Khevsha and first appeared on the art scene in the 1960s. Moreover, if we look through his works, it becomes evident that the Georgian mountain cosmogony always follows him, as if he lives in a constantly mythologized…
Gayane became interested in painting at an early age. She studied formally and prepared to enter the Tbilisi Art Academy but ultimately did not do so at the recommendation of famous artist Aleskandre Bazhbeuk-Melikov, who did not want her to lose her “original vision”. Gayane…
Aleksandre (Avto) Mosiashvili was born in Dusheti. He continued his studies at the Tbilisi State Academy, majoring in Fine Arts, after completing his studies at Iakob Nikoladze Art School. He has been participating in exhibitions since 1969. In 1986 he received a gold prize at…
Nino Jishkariani works in the field of painting, graphic art, book design and illustration; creates posters and exlibris. She designed posters for the “Film Actors Theatre” (1984-85) in Tbilisi, and illustrated dozens of books, collaborating with publishing houses such as “Nakaduli”, “Merani” and “Soviet Georgia”.…
Kako Topuria is an art historian, with knowledge of traditional Georgian monumental painting, sculpture, embossing, enamel, and ceramics. Based on Georgian emotional realism and a subjective approach to reality, the demonstration of Kako’s pictorial culture is revealed in an individual, exquisite style and involves primitivism,…
Sculptor, graphic artist, painter and illustrator, theater and film designer, Tamara Abakelia was the first female sculptor in Georgia, who created a landmark example of a large-scale statuary. While studying at the Tbilisi State Academy of Art, young Tamar attracted the attention of Iakob…
