“Artisterium 2015”

The VIII Tbilisi International Exhibition of Contemporary Art

On November 5, at 12h00, the Ministry of Culture hosts the press-conference on “Artisterium” to be held in Tbilisi on November 6-16 in various exhibition halls.

The annual international exhibition of contemporary art “Artisterium 2015” is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection and organized by the Association “Artisterium”.

The main topic of Artisterium 2015 is – “What’s on your mind”. The participants of the exhibition are the artists from Georgia, France, Germany, Great Britain, USA, Poland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, South Korea, Finland, Lithuania, Ukraine and Russia.

The main areas for the exhibition are the National Museum of Georgia, Tbilisi Museum of History, State Museum of Georgian Literature, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts – Tapestry Museum, European House, Movement Theatre, Goethe Institute, Gala Gallery, Gallery “Container”, project ArtBeat portable gallery.

The “Artisterium” also implies the educational events.

The Program:

November 6, Friday

18:00 – “Georgian Beauties”, Alexander Florensky, Russia. Baia Gallery, 10 Chardin Str.   
19:00 – “What’s on your mind?” official opening of the Artisterium 8 / 2015.   Georgian  National Museum, Tbilisi History Museum “Karvasla”, 8 Sioni str.  

November 7, Saturday

13:30 – Presentation, Vandana Jain and Mike Estabrook, Brooklyn, NY, artists discuss their art practice. Georgian  National Museum, Tbilisi History Museum “Karvasla”, 8 Sioni str. 
17:00 - “An Homage to August Sander”, Goethe Institute and Gallery Container, joint project within the European Week. Goethe Institute, 16 Zandukeli Str.    
19:00 – “Myth” international exhibition project from UK.   Europe House, 1 Freedom Square.

November 8, Sunday

17:00 – „A History of the Receding Horizon“, Kathleen Herbert, UK. State Museum of Georgian Literature, 8 G. Chanturia str. 
19:00 – “Catalogues”, Aron Rossman-Kiss, Switzerland. Tapestry Museum, 19 Chardin Str.

November 9, Monday

19:00 – “On Point”, Lia Bagrationi, Georgia.   Artarea Gallery, 10 Dodo Abashidze str.

November 10, Tuesday

18:00 – “I Remember”, group exhibition project, Georgia. Container Gallery, 10g Radiani str.

November 12, Thursday

18:00 – “Percentages”, Misha Gogrichiani, Georgia. Europe House, first floor, 1 Freedom Square.  

November 13, Friday

20:00 – “The Diamond Road Show”, Pencil Quincy, Digger Barnes, Germany. Moving Theatre, Mushtaidi Garden, 182 Agmashenebeli str.  

November 14, Saturday

17:00 – “Untitled”, Project ArtBeat, Chubika, Georgia. Kakheti Highway, 2 Al.Tvalchrelidze str. at the East Point Shopping Center.  



See the additional information on: http://artisterium.org/Artisterium2015/

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