This painting features a striking face rendered in bold, expressive brushstrokes against a deep, crimson background. The distorted, angular features suggest a cubist-influenced style, with the face appearing fragmented and nearly abstract. The dominant colors are a range of earthy tones, with the pink and fleshy tones of the face contrasting sharply with the deep, wine-red backdrop. The overall composition and the artist's distinctive technique create a powerful, emotive portrait that seems to convey a sense of distress or inner turmoil. This provocative work likely reflects the artist's personal or social commentary, inviting the viewer to contemplate the human condition. ...
Nika Kutateladze was born in 1989, in Tbilisi. He studied on the faculty of Architecture at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts between 2007 – 2011. In 2013 he graduated an informal master’s course at the Centre of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi (CCA-T). The majority of the artworks comprise installations and sculptures, reflecting day-to-day consumerism and different environmental issues. His later artistic utterances challenge the transformative process of architectural spaces and urban environment, in general. ...
Gallery Artbeat is a pioneering contemporary art gallery based in Tbilisi, Georgia representing mid-career and emerging Georgian artists.
Between 2014-2017 the gallery started its journey as a project space, a moving gallery using a shipping container for site-specific exhibitions to introduce contemporary art in peripheral locations where museums and galleries don't function. In October 2017 the gallery found it's permanent home in the heart of Tbilisi.
The gallery has a significant presence on the international art scene, collaborating with major institutions and museums and taking part in art fairs such as NADA Miami, Untitled Miami, Art Dubai, Artissima, Art Cologne.
Our aim is to support artists throughout their artistic journeys, foster cultural activities both locally and abroad, collaborate with international galleries and organisations and mark Georgia on an international art map. ...
