Gia Has Planted Seedlings Which Will Bloom
Gallery Artbeat•May 03, 2025 — Jun 22, 2025
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Gallery Artbeat presents Nika Kutateladze’s solo exhibition ‘Gia Has Planted Seedlings Which Will Bloom’.
Through the mediums of painting and installation, Kutateladze’s work studies the nuances of relations between people who live as neighbours in rural environments. Having himself spent time living in remote mountain regions in Georgia, Kutateladze takes these small communities as a starting point to meditate on how people both rely on one another and struggle to live together. All Kutateladze’s recent works derive from his observations of the few inhabitants of a single, depopulated mountain village.
His paintings – made with oil on grounded wood (following the tradition of Orthodox iconographic paintings in the region) and more recently with oil on canvas — convey an atmosphere of wordlessness. Feral jackals live silently with human figures; darkness and cold seeming to seep through all sense of communication between these solitary characters, who...More
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Gia Has Planted Seedlings Which Will Bloom
Gallery Artbeat•May 03, 2025 — Jun 22, 2025
Press Release
Gallery Artbeat presents Nika Kutateladze’s solo exhibition ‘Gia Has Planted Seedlings Which Will Bloom’.
Through the mediums of painting and installation, Kutateladze’s work studies the nuances of relations between people who live as neighbours in rural environments. Having himself spent time living in remote mountain regions in Georgia, Kutateladze takes these small communities as a starting point to meditate on how people both rely on one another and struggle to live together. All Kutateladze’s recent works derive from his observations of the few inhabitants of a single, depopulated mountain village.
His paintings – made with oil on grounded wood (following the tradition of Orthodox iconographic paintings in the region) and more recently with oil on canvas — convey an atmosphere of wordlessness. Feral jackals live silently with human figures; darkness and cold seeming to seep through all sense of communication between these solitary characters, who...More