Art critic
Born in 1959 in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Education:
Nikoladze Tbilisi School of Arts; Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. Full Professor and Head of the Graphics Department in the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts; President of Georgian Graphic Design Association;
Selected Exhibitions:
2016 Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey; 2015 Synthetic Art - Artist’s Book “VEPKHISTQAOSANI” Georgian National Museum; 2012 Georgia on My Mind, Gallery Alte Schule, Berlin.
Publications:
”Who’s who, Contemporary Georgian Arts”, publication 2002, and also, “Who is who in Georgia”, 2006, 2001-2002, 1998 - 1999, 1996 -1997, 2009.
Awards:
2006 “Yellow Pencil”- Second Prize D&AD Global Student Awards - as a tutor; 2002 Best cover design - 3rd Book Festival in Georgia; 1988 Medal for The Best Artwork of the year, Tbilisi Georgia; 1984 Medal for The Best Artwork of the year, Tbilisi, Georgia. 1980 Bronze Medal, International Biennial of Graphic Design, Brno, Czechoslovakia;
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