On June 5, 2017, an interdisciplinary seminar titled Socialist Realism as a Phenomenon: The Problem of the Relationship Between Form and Content was developed and delivered within the framework of the doctoral program of the Faculty of Restoration, Art History and Theory at the Apollon Kutateladze Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. The seminar was presented …
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Seminar: Socialist Realism as a Phenomenon: The Problem of the Relationship Between Form and Content
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Conference: Cultural Interconnections in Medieval Georgia
From May 22 to 23 of this year, an international scholarly conference titled Cultural Interconnections in Medieval Georgia was held in Fribourg, Switzerland. The event was hosted at the University of Fribourg and organized under the leadership of Professor Michele Bacci. Researchers from the Chubinashvili Center – E. Gedevanishvili, M. Didebulidze, and N. Chichinadze were …
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Ellen Scheibach’s Photographic Exhibition: Uplistsikhe Photo Album
From May 22 to 31, 2017, an exhibition featuring the works of photographer Ellen Scheibach was held, dedicated specifically to the theme of Uplistsikhe. The exhibited photographs were captured between 2014 and 2016. The artist presented these images alongside a core thematic framework that defined her artistic approach and concept: an environment where time stands …
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Georgian Antiquities № 20
Collected articles of the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre for Georgian Art History and Heritage Preservation In 2017 the annual collected articles of the Centre – Georgian Antiquities was made ready and published. There are gathered scientific researches of the Centre scientists and not only theirs (16 publications all together) in different spheres of ancient …
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Exhibition of Contemporary Icons: Works by Polish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Georgian Iconographers
For several years, the small mountain village of Nowica has hosted events aimed at showcasing the religious and cultural diversity of the borderlands (Pogranicze). The decision to establish an international iconography seminar emerged following an introduction to artists preserving the traditions of ecclesiastical painting in Poland, alongside graduates from the Department of Sacred Art at …
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Meeting with César Ribeira
On April 15, a meeting was hosted at the Center with César Ribeira, a young Portuguese architect currently practicing in Georgia. Mr. Ribeira delivered a presentation examining the oeuvre of the renowned Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza, alongside an analysis of the theoretical foundations of several aspects of urban architecture, specifically focusing on space, light, tradition, …
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A Solo Exhibition of Artist and Designer Angela Agayan
A solo exhibition showcasing the works of artist and designer Angela Agayan was hosted in the Center’s Ars Georgica exhibition hall from April 24 to 26. The Center’s exhibition space was dedicated to this solo presentation by the young designer and artist, who currently resides and practices in Italy. The graphic works on display manifest …
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Seminar at the G. Chubinashvili Center Regarding the Kirants Monastery
A seminar was held at the G. Chubinashvili Center titled “In Search of the National Identity of the Kirants Monastery (Northern Armenia) and Its Relationship with the Construction of Cross-Domed Churches in Twelfth- to Fourteenth-Century Georgia and Armenia.” The paper was presented by K. Abashidze.
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Book Presentation and Exhibition-Sale of Publications Issued by the Center
On March 31, 2017, a book launch alongside an exhibition-sale of publications issued by the G. Chubinashvili Center was hosted at the institution. This event was organized to commemorate April 1st, the founding anniversary of the Institute of Art History.
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The Center’s Institutional Partnership in the International Project: PORTUS. Black Sea Cultural Port in Action
The Center is participating as an institutional partner in the international project PORTUS. Black Sea Cultural Port in Action, which was submitted in 2017 to the European Union’s Black Sea Basin Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) Programme. The lead beneficiary organization is the European Centre for Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Monuments (EKBMM), based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Pending approval, …
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