As is widely known, an agreement between Georgia and the Republic of Turkey is due to be signed within a few weeks, providing for the restoration of the Oshki and Ishkhani cathedrals with the direct participation of Georgian specialists. It is difficult to conceive that anyone invested in the preservation of our cultural heritage would …
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On the Restoration of the Oshki and Ishkhani Cathedrals
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Academic Conference
A student academic conference dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the George Chubinashvili Institute of Georgian Art History.
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Commemorative Evening Dedicated to the Centenary of Leonide (Leo) Shervashidze
On 7 November 2011, the Center for the Spiritual and Intellectual Development of Youth at the Patriarchate of Georgia hosted a commemorative evening dedicated to the centenary of Dr. Leonide (Leo) Shervashidze. The event was chaired by Ms. Asmat Shervashidze. Prominent representatives of the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre, Professor Kitsi Matchabeli and Dr. Mariam …
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Exhibition of Works by English Artists
On November 5, 2010, under the auspices of the British Council, an exhibition of works by English artists from the British Council Collection was organized at the A. Kutateladze Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. A member of the British Royal Family, His Royal Highness Prince Edward, who was visiting Georgia, was invited to the exhibition. …
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Conference on Identity Issues
Held on 27–28 October 2011, the international interdisciplinary conference “Memory, Art, and Art History in the Quest for Identity” was dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the founding of the George Chubinashvili Institute of Georgian Art History. Partners: The Ministry of Culture of Georgia, the Embassy of the United States in Georgia, and the Goethe-Institut.
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International Conference
International Interdisciplinary Conference: Memory, Art, and Art History in the Quest for Identity On 27–28 October 2011, the conference hall of the Goethe-Institut hosted an international interdisciplinary conference titled Memory, Art, and Art History in the Quest for Identity, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the founding of the George Chubinashvili Institute of Georgian Art …
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The SALVE Exhibition
On 9 October, the exhibition SALVE opened in the ballroom of the Rustaveli Theatre. The exhibition showcased nearly 200 photographs depicting the entrance hall interiors of residential houses in Old Tbilisi, featuring architectural decor, grilles, stained glass, mosaic floor ornaments, and wall and ceiling paintings in various styles, including Pseudo-Classical, Oriental, and Art Nouveau. Alongside …
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International Conference: Figure and Ornament
From 29 September to 1 October 2011, the Goethe-Institut in Tbilisi hosted the international conference Figure and Ornament: Aesthetics, Art, and Architecture in the Caucasus Region from 400 to 1650. The conference was organized by the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre for Georgian Art History and Heritage Preservation, in collaboration with the Kunsthistorisches Institut in …
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The First Georgian-Japanese Workshop of Architectural and Urban Historians
Within the framework of a joint research project, the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre and the Tokyo Institute of Technology organized the First Georgian-Japanese Workshop of Architectural and Urban Historians. The event was held at the Japan Centre of the Institute of Oriental Studies at Ilia State University. The workshop was opened by Mariam Didebulidze, …
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“International Award Architecture in Stone 2011”, Verona, Italy
On 24 September 2011, the official ceremony for the “International Award Architecture in Stone 2011” was held in Verona, Italy, within the framework of the 46th “Marmomacc” International Exhibition of Marble, Stone and Technology. In the Residential Architecture category, the award was granted to the project “Svan Towers – Georgia”, which had been submitted by …
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