MoMA - Tbilisi
In 2025, Beyond Gallery, in collaboration with MoMA Tbilisi, unveiled the largest exhibition of Georgian handmade serigraphy to date. Held within the prestigious halls of the Museum of Modern Art Tbilisi, the exhibition showcased over 60 limited-edition screen prints by leading Georgian contemporary artists. Each work was handcrafted using traditional silkscreen techniques, signed, and presented as a testament to the revival of serigraphy as both a cultural legacy and a modern artistic language. The exhibition marked a historic moment—bringing national attention to Georgia’s printmaking renaissance and introducing a global audience to the bold voices shaping its visual future.
Unique Serigraphy Collection from Georgia
Rusudan Khizanishvili
Mountain Guard
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 36
1 of 36
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Rusudan Khizanishvili, born in 1979 in Tbilisi, Georgia, is renowned for her vibrant works that intertwine mythological iconography with subjective female imagery. Her art reflects on motherhood, identity, and the rich tapestry of Georgian culture, making her a significant figure in contemporary Georgian art. Her serigraph "Mountain Guard" (2024) exemplifies her unique style, combining bold colors with symbolic narratives.
Tina Tskhadadze
Protection
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 28
1 of 28
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Tina Tskhadadze, a representative of the 1990s generation of Georgian artists, is known for her "Georgian Dark" series, which conveys a rebellious feminist spirit. Her serigraph "Protection" (2024) continues this narrative, highlighting themes of strength and defiance.
Kako Topuria
Le Vieux Chat
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 36
1 of 36
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Kako Topuria, born in 1960 in Tbilisi, is both an artist and art historian. His works are characterized by primitivism and humor, reflecting Georgian emotional realism. His serigraph "Le vieux Chat" (2024) exemplifies his unique style that combines traditional motifs with contemporary commentary.
Maka Batiashvili
Sunshine
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 36
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Maka Batiashvili, born in 1975, is a Georgian artist known for her allegorical works that transform ordinary scenes into fantastical narratives. Her serigraph "Sunshine" (2024) exemplifies her ability to infuse everyday moments with deeper symbolic meaning.
Maya Baratashvili
Swimmers
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 20
1 of 20
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Maya Baratashvili, a Georgian artist, blends ancient and contemporary elements in her ceramic works. Her serigraph "Swimmers" (2024) captures the fluidity and movement inherent in her artistic practice, bridging traditional techniques with modern aesthetics.
Aleksey Dubinsky
Lamborghini Countach
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 18
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Aleksey Dubinsky, born in 1985 in Grozny, Russia, and currently residing in Tbilisi, Georgia, is recognized for his academic background in painting and his contributions to contemporary art. His serigraph "Lamborghini Countach" (2024) showcases his ability to merge classical techniques with modern subjects.
Qiao Qi
Apple
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 8
1 of 8
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Qiao Qi, a Chinese contemporary artist born in 1987, is known for her exploration of cultural landscapes and modern themes. Her serigraph "Apple" (2024) reflects her minimalist approach, focusing on everyday objects to convey deeper meanings.
Irakli Nasidze
Deville
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 18
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Irakli Nasidze, born in 1973, is a Franco-Georgian artist who has made significant contributions to both fashion and visual arts. His serigraph "Deville" (2024) reflects his diverse background, merging haute couture sensibilities with artistic expression.
Uta Bekaia
Deer
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 10
1 of 10
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Uta Bekaia, born in 1974, is a Georgian-born multimedia artist based between Brooklyn and Tbilisi. His work reimagines ancestral rituals through a queer utopian lens, utilizing traditional crafts to create immersive installations. His serigraph "Deer" (2024) embodies his fusion of cultural heritage with contemporary themes.
Tato Akhalkatsishvili
Untitled
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 10
1 of 34
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Tato Akhalkatsishvili, born in 1979 in Tbilisi, is known for his evocative artworks that delve into childhood memories and post-Soviet experiences. His participation in international exhibitions underscores his global appeal. His serigraph "Untitled" (2024) captures the essence of his introspective style, blending surreal elements with personal narratives.
Konstantine Mindadze
Oxytocin
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 19
1 of 19
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Konstantine Mindadze, born in 1977, is a multidisciplinary Georgian artist associated with Minimalism and Conceptual Art. His works have been showcased in various exhibitions across Georgia and Europe, highlighting his influence in the contemporary art scene. His serigraph "Oxytocin" (2024) reflects his conceptual approach, exploring themes of human connection and emotion.
Mari Ataneli
Life Begins When Fear Ends
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 6
1 of 6
2024
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Mari Ataneli, born in 1985 in Tbilisi, is a visual artist and storyteller whose works combine photography, painting, and printing. Her serigraph "Life Begins When Fear Ends" (2024) encapsulates her thematic focus on transformation and resilience.
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 20
2024
Guela Patiashvili
Babylone
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Guela Patiashvili, born in 1964 in Tbilisi, is an experienced artist who has exhibited internationally. His serigraph "Babylone" (2024) reflects his engagement with themes of civilization and cultural identity.
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 20
2024
Lia Bagrationi
Anger
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Bagrationi's recent serigraph "Anger" (2024) continues this trajectory, showcasing her ability to infuse printmaking with conceptual depth. Through these works, she demonstrates how traditional techniques can be harnessed to express contemporary themes, solidifying her position as a leading figure in Georgian serigraphy.
Serigraphy
70x100cm
Edition: 2
1 of 20
2024
Micheil Gogava
Pigs
Handmade prints, especially those created through the traditional technique of serigraphy (silkscreen printing), represent a vibrant intersection of contemporary vision and artisanal craftsmanship. This labor-intensive method allows artists to produce limited edition works that maintain the tactile essence of the original design, with each layer of color applied by hand.
Mikheil Gogava, born in 1984 in Georgia, is a contemporary artist whose work delves into themes of urban life, identity, and societal structures. Educated at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, he has developed a distinctive style that combines conceptual and figurative elements. His paintings often feature bold lines and a limited color palette, creating a striking visual impact. Gogava's exploration of everyday subjects, such as in his piece "Pigs," reflects his interest in the interplay between humanity and its environment.
