Biography

Biography

born 1979 in Tskhaltubo, Georgia
lives and works in Berlin, Germany


Solo exhibitions
2023Wandering Time, Gamrekeli Modern, Tbilisi, Georgia
2010Interaction: Artist Audience. Different realities, Academia, Tbilisi, Georgia
2006If we want to hold evil, we should hold life, State Academy of Art, Tbilisi, Georgia
Group exhibitions
2019Kunstpunkt Berlin “Grüße aus Georgien”, Berlin, Germany
2018Open Studios Id, Berlin, Germany
2018Schau Fenster – “Off Beat”, Berlin, Germany
2014Leiko Ikemura XXVI Wiensowski & Harbord, Berlin, Germany
2014Love Aids Riot Sex, NGBK, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2012Exhibition Ki – Das Immaterielle der Ding, Bethanienhaus, Berlin, Germany
2012No Comments, Iberart Atelier-Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2011Schau 02, Schauwerk Berlin, Germany
2011Rundgang, Berlin University of the Arts, Germany
2010Rundgang, Berlin University of the Arts, Germany
2008Rundgang, University of Fine Arts Münster, Germany
2006Teppanyaki, international exhibition Art-Caucasus, Tbilisi, Georgia
2005The Second Body, international exhibition Art-Caucasus, Tbilisi, Georgia
2005Free exhibitions at the Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Arts, Georgia
2005Exhibition at the Literary Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
2004Wingi, Ivane Javakhishvili State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
Projects
2010 – 2011Interaction: Artist Audience. Different Realities. Germany – Georgia
funded by the Arts and Culture Network Programme of the Open Society Foundation
2006 – 2007“Experimental Lab”, State Academy of Fine Arts. Tbilisi, Georgia
2005 – 2006“Creative Factory”, collaboration project. Tbilisi, Georgia
2005 – 2006The Student Forum, founder and honorary staff member, Tbilisi, Georgia
Education
2012 – 2013Master student with Leiko Ikemura, Berlin University of the Art
2010 – 2012Freie Kunst, Berlin University of the Arts
2007 – 2008DAAD scholarship, Guest student in the class Katharina Fritsch, Münster Academy of Art
1998 – 2004Sculpture, Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Arts
1997 – 1998Church Painting, State Culture University Fine Arts
Awards
2010Artist Professional Development Grant, Soros Foundation
2007DAAD International Scholarship for Artists