At the Tbilisi Art Fair, Reach Art Visual presents a curated selection of five artists from three distinctive collections: Reach Art Visual collection, Vere Gallery collection, and Historical collection, each offering a nuanced perspective on art and weaving West and East. Ultimately, R.A.V.'s goal at the Tbilisi Art Fair (TAF) is to promote cross-cultural dialogue, broaden horizons, and cultivate appreciation for the universal power of art to transcend borders and connect people from all walks of life. Through thoughtfully curated exhibitions, R.A.V. seeks to create immersive experiences that invite visitors to explore the richness and diversity of global artistic expressions.
Participating Artists:
Merab Kopaleishvili is a distinguished artist based in Georgia, known for his emotive paintings and sculptures that explore themes of human emotions, introspection, and resilience. With a lifelong dedication to his craft, Kopaleishvili’s work portrays cultural and generational boundaries, captivating audiences with its authenticity and depth.
In the framework of Tbilisi Art Fair 2024, Reach Art Visual presents large-scale paintings of Merab Kopaleishvili that are characterized by a profound exploration of mythological motifs. This series of works exemplifies his commitment to individualism and authenticity, inviting viewers on a transformative journey through the depths of imagination, and creativity
Guan Yu is a Chinese artist renowned for his drawings and powerful storytelling. Through his artwork, Yu explores themes of migration, and resilience, inviting viewers to contemplate the shared humanity that unites us all.
In the framework of the Tbilisi Art Fair 2024, Reach Art Visual will present Yu’s latest work, “Mapping of Migration” which is an exhibition proposal that unveils the extraordinary visual narrative—offering a transformative journey through the artist’s personal experiences as a temporary migrant.
Liu Kandareli Guangwen, a revered presence in the Georgian community, arrived in Georgia 63 years ago to pursue her studies at the Art Academy. Beyond her artistic endeavors, Liu Kandareli has left an indelible mark on Georgian society through her passionate advocacy for Chinese culture and language.
At the Tbilisi Art Fair 2024, Reach Art Visual presents an immersive exploration into the enigmatic world of Liu Kandareli, offering a fresh and alternative perspective on Chinese culture through her series “Beyond Artistic Censorship”. These captivating works, largely unseen by the public, provided a deeply personal insight into the artist’s creative journey.
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Iliko Zautashvili emerged as a pivotal figure in Georgian contemporary art during the transformative 1990s. His artwork reflects a unique blend of symbolism, abstraction, and cultural heritage. The return of his early works to Georgia by Vere Gallery signifies a significant milestone in preserving cultural heritage and asserting the importance of artistic resilience.
At the Tbilisi Art Fair 2024, Reach Art Visual presents two artworks of Iliko Zautashvili, offering a deeply personal artistic odyssey. These pieces invite viewers into the depth of imagination, igniting a transformative journey through the realms of creativity.
Giorgi Kotrikadze, a Georgian artist of the mid-twentieth century, is distinguished by his unique style in both graphic design and painting, making his works stand out in Georgia's artistic landscape.
At the Tbilisi Art Fair 2024, Reach Art Visual introduces Giorgi Kotrikadze's graphic series, "The Artist's Journey Abroad." Through his drawings, Kotrikadze guides viewers on a transcendent voyage, exploring themes of travel, borderless connections, and universal experiences. Each artwork invites contemplation of the human spirit's boundless quest for exploration and connection.
