Givi
Dmitrievich Kalmakhelidze

Schedule. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR.

The name of the national artist of Russia, Givi Dmitrievich Kalmakhelidze introduced into the General context of modern graphics. The art of this master is well known in our country and abroad. He is a member of zonal, Republican, all-Union and international exhibitions. G. D. Kalmakhelidze was born on 4 may 1941 in Tbilisi in the family of the Georgian worker and the Russian peasant. Childhood and adolescence spent in the Stavropol region. He studied at the Kharkov art-industrial Institute (1966-1971). In the direction of come to eagle, where he teaches at the graphic art faculty of the Orel state University.

Kalmakhelidze - a master of etching. Genre scenes, landscapes, still lifes, interiors - the essence of deep analysis by the artist of man's relationship with the world around him, persistent in the desire to convey a small total, weighed measured during weekdays with the important issues of our time.