Bela Berdzenishvili’s artistic legacy is a multifaceted, stylistically distinctive phenomenon in the history of Georgian art. Her works are distinguished by a unique sense of form and color, as well as a refined rhythmic balance of line and composition. The artist’s thinking combines painterly and…

Keti Davlianidze was born in Tbilisi in 1976. In 1998 she graduated from Sergo Kobuladze’s art studio, and in 1996 – from Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Film and Television painting faculty. In 1999 at the same Art Academy she graduated graphics and drawing faculty.…

Revaz Tarkhan-Mouravi was born in Tbilisi. In 1954, he graduated from the Tbilisi Art Academy. He was a disciple of Davit Kakabadze and Sergo Kobuladze. Participated in exhibitions since 1955. His graphic works are characterized by dynamism, rhythmicity, compositional integrity. It is worth noting the…

Dimitri Eristavi was born in Tbilisi. In 1956, he graduated from the Faculty of Graphics of the Tbilisi State Art Academy. Staging artist of “Georgian Film” film studio since 1962; 1967-1982 Professor of the Graphics Department of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. He has…

Teimuraz Kubaneishvili was born in Tbilisi. In 1946-1953 he graduated from the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, and in 1954-1956 from the Leningrad Academy of Arts, USSR /postgraduate studies/. Since 1957, he has been engaged in teaching activities; 1973-1990 head of the of easel graphics…

Koki Makharadze birth in Ochamchire, Georgia. He graduated from Ap. Kutateladze Tbilisi State Academy of Arts in 1953. Since 1973, he has been teaching at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. Important works: “Suvorov and Bagration in the Alps” (1952), “Battle of Aspindze (1961)”, large…

Sculptor, graphic artist, book illustrator, and professor  at the Tbilisi Academy of Arts, Gogi Ochiauri was a representative of the 1950s  pleiades of the Georgian sculptors whose creative activity was mostly dominated by the search for  motives and characters  expressing national identity.    Among his  monumental…

A sculptor, painter, graphic artist and book illustrator, Elguja Amashukeli, like other sculptors of his pleiade, authored the icons with strong national identity in monumental urban sculpture.  His kings as well as the symbolic and allegorical statuary:  Vakhtang Gorgasali, Mother of All Georgians, A Tiger…

Alexander Berdysheff – draftsman, painter, designer and photographer, graduated from the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts in 1988. In 1990 he completed an internship at Glasgow School of the Arts (Macintosh) (Scotland). Alexander Berdysheff created a completely original artistic world with a strange mix of modernism…

Henryk Hryniewski was a Polish-Georgian painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. He was also known as a scholar and an educator of traditional Georgian architecture. He was arrested and put to death during Joseph Stalin’s Great Purge. Few of his original work survive. Hryniewski was born…

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”.…

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…