{"id":26914,"date":"2025-10-14T17:32:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T13:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/?post_type=cpt_portfolio&#038;p=26914"},"modified":"2025-10-14T18:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T14:53:59","slug":"merabishvili-paara","status":"publish","type":"cpt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/en\/portfolio\/merabishvili-paara\/","title":{"rendered":"Merabishvili Paara"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26914\" class=\"elementor elementor-26914\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49eb778 e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"49eb778\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3036f4 animation_type_block sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3036f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.0 - 30-10-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26915 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/m150-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/m150-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/m150-370x379.jpg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/m150.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/>Sculptor, graphic artist, painter, and designer. Born in Tbilisi into a family of artists and art historians, he received his art education at the Iakob Nikoladze Art College and later at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, where he studied sculpture under the guidance\u00a0of Professor Giorgi Ochiauri.<\/p><p data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"590\">After graduating from the Academy in 1990, he became a member of the <em data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"443\">Artists\u2019 Union of Georgia<\/em> and later of the <em data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"490\">Moscow Artists\u2019 Union (\u041c\u0421\u0425)<\/em> \u2014 a regional creative public organization, the legal successor of the Artists\u2019 Union of the USSR.<\/p><p data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"727\">Since 1996, Merabishvili has lived and worked in Moscow. In 2019, he was elected an honorary member of the <em data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"724\">Russian Academy of Arts<\/em>.<\/p><p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"1053\">Since 1988, he has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Moscow and St. Petersburg. In 2008, a solo exhibition of his works was held at <em data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"881\">Manezh<\/em> in Moscow. In 2023, his first solo exhibition in Tbilisi took place at Vanda Gallery, and in 2025, it was organized by the same gallery at the <em data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1050\">National Gallery of Georgia<\/em>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1484\">He has designed several Russian art prizes and created the sculptural composition <em data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1157\">\u201cThe Man of Wine.\u201d<\/em> His sculpture <em data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1184\">\u201cInfinity\u201d<\/em> is installed in Moscow\u2019s <em data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1225\">Zaryadye Park<\/em>, built on the former site of the <em data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1274\">Hotel Rossiya<\/em>. The project was named <em data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1344\">Public Architecture Project of the Year 2018<\/em> by the international magazine <em data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1386\">ArchDaily<\/em>. He also designed the interior of the restaurant <em data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1448\">\u201cBabushka\u201d<\/em> near Patriarch\u2019s Ponds in Moscow.<\/p><p data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1622\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">His works are distinguished by a minimalist aesthetic and imagery reduced to signs. In his sculptures, he employs local color schemes.<\/p><p data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1622\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Sources:\u00a0<\/p><p>https:\/\/oms.ru\/news\/paata-merabishvili-mezhdu-proshlym-i-vechnym<\/p><p>https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/\u041c\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0431\u0438\u0448\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0438,_\u041f\u0430\u0430\u0442\u0430_\u041c\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0431\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0447<\/p><p>https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/\u0417\u0430\u0440\u044f\u0434\u044c\u0435_(\u043f\u0430\u0440\u043a)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87cbee5 e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"87cbee5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f89242b animation_type_block sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"f89242b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.0 - 30-10-2022 *\/\n.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-item{display:inline-block;text-align:center;vertical-align:top;width:100%;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-item img{margin:0 auto}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-item .gallery-caption{margin:0}.elementor-image-gallery figure img{display:block}.elementor-image-gallery figure figcaption{width:100%}.gallery-spacing-custom .elementor-image-gallery .gallery-icon{padding:0}@media (min-width:768px){.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-2 .gallery-item{max-width:50%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-3 .gallery-item{max-width:33.33%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-4 .gallery-item{max-width:25%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-5 .gallery-item{max-width:20%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-6 .gallery-item{max-width:16.666%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-7 .gallery-item{max-width:14.28%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-8 .gallery-item{max-width:12.5%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-9 .gallery-item{max-width:11.11%}.elementor-image-gallery .gallery-columns-10 .gallery-item{max-width:10%}}@media (min-width:480px) and (max-width:767px){.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-2 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-3 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-4 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-5 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-6 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-7 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-8 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-9 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-10 .gallery-item{max-width:50%}}@media (max-width:479px){.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-2 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-3 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-4 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-5 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-6 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-7 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-8 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-9 .gallery-item,.elementor-image-gallery .gallery.gallery-columns-10 .gallery-item{max-width:100%}}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26914 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-ozeum-thumb-med'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"\u201eA Harp\u201c.  Oil, acrylic and cardboard on canvas. 2023\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"\u201eA Harp\u201c.  Oil, acrylic and cardboard on canvas. 2023\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MjUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvMS4tXHUxMGQwXHUxMGUwXHUxMGU0XHUxMGQwLmpwZWciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJmODkyNDJiIn0%3D\" title=\"\u201eA Harp\u201c. Oil, acrylic and cardboard on canvas. 2023\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"\u201eA Harp\u201c. Oil, acrylic and cardboard on canvas. 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1.-\u10d0\u10e0\u10e4\u10d0-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26925'>\n\t\t\t\t\u201eA Harp\u201c.  Oil, acrylic and cardboard on canvas. 2023\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"\u201cBe Mine\u201d.  Gypsum, patina, steel. 2024\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"\u201cBe Mine\u201d.  Gypsum, patina, steel. 2024\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MjcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvMi4tXHUxMGQ4XHUxMGU3XHUxMGQwXHUxMGQ1XHUxMGQ4LVx1MTBlOVx1MTBkNFx1MTBkYlx1MTBkOC5qcGVnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiZjg5MjQyYiJ9\" title=\"\u201cBe Mine\u201d. Gypsum, patina, steel. 2024\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"\u201cBe Mine\u201d. Gypsum, patina, steel. 2024\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-\u10d8\u10e7\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8-\u10e9\u10d4\u10db\u10d8-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26927'>\n\t\t\t\t\u201cBe Mine\u201d.  Gypsum, patina, steel. 2024\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Grape Man. Plastic, patina, steel. 2024\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Grape Man. Plastic, patina, steel. 2024\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MjksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvMy4tXHUxMGU3XHUxMGUzXHUxMGUwXHUxMGViXHUxMGRjXHUxMGQ4XHUxMGUxLVx1MTBkOVx1MTBkMFx1MTBlYVx1MTBkOC5qcGVnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiZjg5MjQyYiJ9\" title=\"Grape Man. Plastic, patina, steel. 2024\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"Grape Man. Plastic, patina, steel. 2024\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3.-\u10e7\u10e3\u10e0\u10eb\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1-\u10d9\u10d0\u10ea\u10d8-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26929'>\n\t\t\t\tGrape Man. Plastic, patina, steel. 2024\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"The Hunter. Bronze, patina, granite. 1992\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"The Hunter. Bronze, patina, granite. 1992\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MzEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvNC4tXHUxMGRiXHUxMGRkXHUxMGRjXHUxMGQwXHUxMGQzXHUxMGQ4XHUxMGUwXHUxMGQ0LmpwZWciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJmODkyNDJiIn0%3D\" title=\"The Hunter. Bronze, patina, granite. 1992\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"The Hunter. Bronze, patina, granite. 1992\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4.-\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10d3\u10d8\u10e0\u10d4-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26931'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Hunter. Bronze, patina, granite. 1992\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Msachello. The Chellist\u2019s Muse. Bronze, patina. 2019\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Msachello. The Chellist\u2019s Muse. Bronze, patina. 2019\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MzMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvNS4tXHUxMGRiXHUxMGUzXHUxMGQ2XHUxMGQwXHUxMGU5XHUxMGQ0XHUxMGRhXHUxMGRkLmpwZWciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJmODkyNDJiIn0%3D\" title=\"Msachello. The Chellist\u2019s Muse. Bronze, patina. 2019\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"Msachello. The Chellist\u2019s Muse. Bronze, patina. 2019\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5.-\u10db\u10e3\u10d6\u10d0\u10e9\u10d4\u10da\u10dd-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26933'>\n\t\t\t\tMsachello. The Chellist\u2019s Muse. Bronze, patina. 2019\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Tango. Plastic. 2024\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Tango. Plastic. 2024\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjY5MzYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9hcnQuZ292LmdlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMFwvNi4tXHUxMGUyXHUxMGQwXHUxMGRjXHUxMGQyXHUxMGRkLmpwZWciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJmODkyNDJiIn0%3D\" title=\"Tango. Plastic. 2024\" href='https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6.-\u10e2\u10d0\u10dc\u10d2\u10dd.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6.-\u10e2\u10d0\u10dc\u10d2\u10dd-370x208.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-ozeum-thumb-med size-ozeum-thumb-med\" alt=\"Tango. 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Leatherette, oil, acrylic. 2023\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-26938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7-\u10ea\u10d4\u10d9\u10d5\u10d0-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7-\u10ea\u10d4\u10d9\u10d5\u10d0-1170x658.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7-\u10ea\u10d4\u10d9\u10d5\u10d0-770x433.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/art.gov.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7-\u10ea\u10d4\u10d9\u10d5\u10d0-270x152.jpeg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-26938'>\n\t\t\t\tDancing. Leatherette, oil, acrylic. 2023\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"f89242b\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Moonlight Boy. 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