Painter, member. Intern. Federation of artists UNESCO (1993). He graduated from the faculty of painting of the State. the Academy of arts in Tbilisi (1983). Participant of exhibitions: mountains. "Landscapes of Karelia" (1998), "Watercolor rains" (1994, 2002), "Stones and herbs" (2002), etc., resp. since 1995, the region. "Russian North" (Kirov, 1998), vseros. "Artists of Russia" (Moscow, 1997), "...thy Name" (Moscow, 2000). Solo exhibition in Petrozavodsk (1996-2002), Germany (1999, 2001).
The work of T. – the Museum will depict. the claim in Rep. Karelia, picture galleries of Georgian and German, the Valaam state historical-architectural. and natural Museum-reserve, Kraeved. the Museum of the city of Segezha (Resp. Karelia), in private collections in Russia, CIS, Germany, USA, France, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, and Japan.
Petrozavodsk GU teaches at the Institute of pedagogy and psychology at the Department of Fine arts and design.
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Born: 26 Mar 1956, S. Norici Abassova district of Georgia.
Honored art worker of the Republic of Karelia.
Education:
Children's art school of Poti (1967-1971.)
Art teacher school. J. I. Nikoladze
State Academy of arts Tbilisi
Exhibitions:
Annual Republican exhibition, Tbilisi, 1980 and 1992
Annual Republican exhibition, Petrozavodsk, 1995
"The image of women", Petrozavodsk, 1998
"The landscape of Karelia", Petrozavodsk, 1998
"Wooden architecture of the Russian North", 1998
"Peace among the flowers", Petrozavodsk, 1998
All-Russian exhibition "To the 850th anniversary of Moscow", Moscow, 1997
"Russian North" regional exhibition, Kirov, 1998
"Winter exhibition", Petrozavodsk, 1999-2000, Cultural center of the MA
Group exhibitions:
B. Topuria and Z. Gikashvili, Moscow, Central house of artists, 1994.
B. Topuria and S. Salinen, Saint-Petersburg, "Nevograf", 1998
Personal exhibitions:
Republican center for the arts, Petrozavodsk, 1996.
Gallery "Tayde", Petrozavodsk 1997
Expo center, Petrozavodsk, 1997
State public library, Petrozavodsk.
Joensuu (Finland) 1999
Work in public collections:
The Ministry of culture in Tbilisi.
Art gallery, Tbilisi.
Republican center for the arts in Petrozavodsk.
Museum of fine arts of the Republic of Karelia.
Membership:
Member of the Union of artists of Georgia since 1985
Member of the international Federation of artists UNESCO since 1993
Member of the Union of artists of Russia since 1997
Work in private collections: Russia, Germany, Finland, Australia, USA, Israel, Ukraine, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia.