Rethinking Georgian Art in the 20th Century

Virtual Panel Discussion: Rethinking Georgian Art in the 20th Century
Friday, November 4, 2022 / 10 am to 1 pm

In conjunction with the Zimmerli exhibition Locating Georgia: Selections from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union, scholars and curators of Georgian art explore the use of religious imagery, question our understanding of “Georgian Pop-Art,” and consider the significance of Georgian art in the context of the Dodge collection.
• Irena Popiashvili, Dean and Founder of Visual Arts, Architecture and Design School, VA[A}DS, at the Free University of Tbilisi
• Ketevan Kintsurashvili, Ph.D., Art Historian
• Giorgi Papashvili, Researcher, Chubinashvili National Research Centre
• Nikoloz Nadirashvili, Art Critic (AICA Armenia), Chief curator at Transcendentalia/Peace Cathedral, Tbilisi

Moderated by Sopio Gagoshidze, who organized the exhibition.


The exhibition and related programs are made possible by the Avenir Foundation Endowment Fund