Tuesday 16 July 2013

Governmental Institutions: "Tbilisi State Academy of Arts", "Ministry Of Culture And Monument Protection Of Georgia" and "The Georgian contemporary art portal"




Tbilisi State Academy of Arts



Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (TSAA) is the oldest and largest art academy in Caucasus. Each
year more than 1000 students are enrolled in BA, MA and PhD programs.
The TSAA prepares students to become self-aware artists who make a meaningful contribution to society with their innovative passion, experimental attitude and profundity.
The TSAA offers and conducts the programs, where the starting point is close cooperation between practice and art theory at all levels ofeducation. Academic teaching includes theoretical-practical research activities, related to the specialties of fine and visual arts, architecture, art history and restoration, design, audiovisual representation and digital media.Contact information:
Location: 22, Griboyedov st. 0108 Tbilisi, Georgia
E-mail: info@art.edu.ge
Website: http://art.edu.ge/en
Phone: (+995 32) 293 68 89



Ministry Of Culture And Monument Protection Of Georgia


is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Georgia in charge of regulating activities related to preservation of Georgian culture and its cultural monuments. The Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia


The ministry is headed by the minister aided by the first deputy minister in charge of Cultural Heritage Strategy, Organizations Coordination and Permissions, and International Programs and Georgian Culture Popularization departments; and three deputies in charge of Administrative, Events and Regional Coordination and Legal departments.[5] Parliament exercises control over the ministry's activities. The budget of the ministry in 2010 was GEL 54,977,500 roughly equal to 21,991,000.

Location: Adress: Georgia, Tbilisi 0105, Sanapiro Street 4
E-Mail: pr@culture.gov.ge
Website: www.mcs.gov.ge
Phone: (+995 32) 2999966, 2932255 Hotline: 1406



The Georgian contemporary art portal



The Georgian contemporary art portal 
 Art.Gov.Ge is the first systematic digital database of Georgian modern and contemporary artists. The main objective of the project is the promotion of Georgian art and artists at the local, regional and international levels. Through this web portal, information about Georgian art will be available for students, artists, professionals and art lovers all over the world. Art.Gov.Ge provides one convenient location where visitors can find information about Georgian artists, art institutions, galleries, exhibition spaces and current events. This website is frequently updated as new artists are added. Under the category of "Artist", you will find the artist's contact information, a description of their work, and in most cases, a thumbnail photo of a sample of their work and a link to the artist's website. The project was initiated and is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection of Georgia in the framework of their ”Modern Fine Arts Development Program”. The partner of the project is Georgian National Museum.


Project coordinators:
Tamar Lordkipanidze / Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection of Georgia
Nino Gedevanshvili / Georgian National Museum
Art historians:
Lana Karaia / Georgian National Museum
Maka Bezhuashvili / Georgian National Museum

E-mail: info@art.gov.ge
Website: http://www.art.gov.ge

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