The story of Georgian Dadaism began sometime in the late 1910s, when the Zdanevich brothers (Kiril & Ilia) decided to form the art group “41 degrees”. Through Ilia’s concepts
Among many exhibitions in which Zurab Gikashvili (ზურაბ გიკაშვილი) participated, one of the first is distinguished by names of great significance in the artistic world. This exhibition was held
(From the recent history of Georgian Visual Art) Koka Ramishvili is a Georgian artist currently residing in Geneva, who works with different media, and any of his projects is distinguished
In the light of the ongoing pandemic, visual arts have been more concerned with the idea of timelessness and exploration of underlying spatial concepts. As a result of inherent global
Architecture in developing countries is an excellent source for absurd content. Dehumanization of bureaucratic labyrinths and cynicism towards power in David Kukhalashvili’s expressive paintings seem to be intended for a
Cities, Mamuka Tsetskhladze’s solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in Tbilisi, recently came to an end. I was completely taken over by the mesmerizing brilliance of his show,
On September 17, Andro Wekua’s solo show “It seems like that” was opened in Sprüth Magers, Berlin. This time, Wekua is presented among the “Berlin Art-week” shows, which is probably
Gagosha – Georgian street artist Giorgi Gagoshidze was born in 1986. He works in different media: poetry, visual poetry, drawing, media art, etc. He studied computer science at Tbilisi University,
Over the past 30 years, the internet has reshaped and rearranged our communal understanding of the environment in the most diverse ways. This all-encompassing influence spans from labor to commodity,
Aleksandre Tsimakuridze is recognized as one of the chief supporters of the landscape genre in 20th century Georgian realistic easel painting. Notwithstanding the significant contributions of figures such as David
The history of contemporary Georgian sculpture has its roots in the period around the turn of the 20th century, when Georgia began to reconnect with European cultural milieu after
Today, after years of creative pursuits and discoveries, shows, installations, interviews, articles, and… more shows across Germany, he lives in New York. It all began in Georgia, in the
You might begin to familiarize yourself with Zura Apkhazi’s artwork at a show somewhere, but you are bound to have questions, which may only be answered by visiting his studio.
“What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of mankind, the geological history of the
Distinguished by her way of thinking, strength of character, views and courage, Elene Akhvlediani, commonly called Elichka, was the very epitome of freedom. 1 Throughout her life, she remained inspired
Tbilisi Mural Fest is an annual festival of street art held in Tbilisi. For the second time now, prominent artists from Berlin and other European cities are transforming Georgia’s capital
Over the course of the past 8 years, since my return to Georgia in 2012, contemporary art scene in Tbilisi has transformed dramatically. And that is certainly not a product
Pandemic by Tamuna Melikishvili is one of the finest artistic commentaries on the subject-matter that has defined the modern era. Stylized portraits of strangers and passers-by are inserted on a
Heat and Conduct (1992) was one of the first exhibition demonstrating the art of independent Georgia to outer world. It was a Britain-Georgia project, generally reflecting the picture of Georgian
Text and visual image are often interchangeable in the works of Karlo Kacharava (კარლო კაჭარავა), Georgian art critic, artist and poet (1964-1994). He inscribed notes on and inserted texts into
