Guram Dolenjashvili

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From series Moonlit nights of Imeretia. Variant 5. Pencil., 1993

Guram Dolenjashvili (Georgian: გურამ დოლენჯაშვილი; Russian: Гурам Доленджашвили; born 9 March 1943 in Kutaisi) is a Georgian painter often working in a monochrome technique. He is a Meritorious Artist of Georgia and an honorary member of Russian Academy of Arts (since 2004).[1][2][3]

Dolenjashvili was born in Kutaisi. He graduated from the Tbilisi Academy of Arts in 1968 where he studied in the shop of . He mostly lived in Kutaisi but travel led to Russian North, White Sea, Kamchatka and Chukotka.[3] His works are exhibited in the Art Museum of Georgia, Tretyakov Gallery, Pushkin Museum, Russian Museum and many others.[4]

Many of his works are landscapes made in black and white, using a graphite pencil or etching with slightly surrealist shifting of reality still he is often considered a follower of traditions Russian realist landscapers of Ivan Shishkin and .[3]

Now, Guram signed the agreement with Raffian Art[5] to produce limited editions of giclees[permanent dead link].

Featured personal exhibitions[]

  • Tixi Bay, 1979
  • Saint-Petersburg, 1984
  • Tbilisi. 1988
  • Moscow, Central House of Artists (TsDKh), 1996
  • “Logovaz” at Tverskaya St., “Mercedes Benz”, Moscow, 1998
  • Moscow, Foreign Trade Centre (Hammer Federation), 1998
  • Moscow, Parliament of Russia Federation, 1999
  • Moscow, The World Bank, 2000, 2001
  • Moscow, The Directorate of Exhibition and Auctions, the RF of Ministry Culture, 2003

International exhibitions[]

  • XIII Biennial exhibition of easel painting, Yugoslavia, 1979
  • Biennial of European Print (plate), Heidelberg, Germany, 1979
  • “Intergrafika-80”, Kraków, Poland, 1980
  • XIV Biennial exhibition of easel painting, Luibliana, Yugoslavia, 1981
  • International Poster Exhibition, Moscow, 1982
  • Biennial exhibition of easel painting, Muilouise, France, 1982
  • XV Biennial exhibition of easel painting, Luibliana, Yugoslavia, 1983
  • III Biennial exhibition of European Print (plate), Baden-Baden, Germany, 1983
  • Triennial exhibition “Artists against War”, Maidanek, Poland, 1985
  • Biennial exhibition of easel in Varna, Bulgaria, 1985
  • (Ist Place — “Silver Plate” and diploma)
  • II International Festival of Arts, Baghdad, Iraq, 1988
  • III Biennial exhibition of easel painting in Bhopal, Matia-Pradesh, India, 1995
  • II International Exhibition of easel painting, Kaliningrad (Kenigsberg), Russia 1996
  • International Arts Fair “The Art of XX century”, Art-Manezh, Moscow, Russia, 1996
  • I International Quadrienneal of graphics, Moscow, 1997
  • V International Arts Exhibition “Palette”, Central House of Artists, Moscow, 1999
  • International Arts Fair, Art-Manezh, Moscow, 2000
  • III International Triennial of printing graphic, Ufa, Bashkortostan, 2001

Other exhibitions and auctions[]

  • Magnum association, Moscow, 1993 (auction)
  • Istoki Co., Moscow 1993-1994
  • Cohem City, FRG, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • “Russian village” at Niigata, Japan, 1995
  • Russian Culture Days in Delhi, India, 1995
  • “Russian Art Gallery at Vozdvizhenka”-personal exhibition, Moscow, 1996
  • Kufstein City, Austria, 1996
  • “Tetterode Grafik – 1997” contest, Holland (A Window to Europe, Moscow)
  • “Russian Artists tribute to Moscow”, Moscow, 1997
  • Gallery “World and colours”, London, England, 1999
  • Gallery “Galina”, London, England, 1999
  • Australia, EXPO-88
  • France, 1977
  • Sweden, 1984, 1985
  • Great Britain, 1977, 1978
  • Switzerland, 1985
  • USA, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984
  • Arts Fair of the socialist countries 1985, 1986, 1987
  • «InterArt-85», Poznan, Poland
  • Austria, 1980, 1985
  • «InterArt -86», Poznan, Poland
  • FRG, 1983, 1985
  • Los Angeles, USA, 1990 (auction)
  • Czechoslovakia, 1984, GDR, 1984
  • Great Britain, “Art/London-91” (auction)

Museums[]

  • State Tretyakov gallery
  • State Pushkin Museum
  • The Bakhzadeh Museum, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
  • State Oriental Arts Museum
  • State Russian Museum
  • Modern Art Museum, Cologne, Germany
  • Arts Museum, Canton, Ohio, USA
  • Chelyabinsk Picture Gallery
  • New Orleans Museum, Louisiana, USA
  • Museum of the Resistance, Brussels, Belgium
  • North Kazakhstan Oblast Museum of Dodgy Collection from Gularto Glasnost
  • People’s Museum, Poznan, Poland
  • Poznan Bureau of Modern Arts, Poznan, Poland
  • Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Georgian National Museum, National Gallery
  • Central Museum of Revolution, Moscow
  • Tbilisi State Museum of Arts
  • Kutaisi Picture Gallery, Georgia
  • State Historical Museum, Kutaisi
  • Bashkirskiy State Museum of Art of Nesterova
  • Museum of Art of Tzjik Republic

References[]

  1. ^ Official website (in Russian)
  2. ^ GuramDolArt Gallery (in Russian)
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c Biography on the NewClassic site Archived 2008-06-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  4. ^ Biography[permanent dead link] (in Russian)
  5. ^ Raffian Art Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine

Further reading[]

  • Альбом Г. Доленджашвили (G. Dolenjashvili Album), Moscow:2006, ISBN 5-7853-0567-4 [1]

External links[]

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