Mariam Natroshvili
Date of birth: 09.01.1987
Lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia
Education
2011–2012: Informal master in art mediation, Center of Contemporary Art – Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia
2009: Research scholarship in Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, Turkey
2007–2009: The degree of master of social sciences, Institute of Asia and Africa, Tbilisi, Georgia
2002–2007: The degree of bachelor in humanities, Institute of Asia and Africa, Tbilisi, Georgia
Detu Jincharadze
Date of birth: 16.07.1984
Lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia
Education
2011–2012: Informal master in photography, Center of Contemporary Art – Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia
2005–2007: The degree of master of architecture, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts
2001–2005: The degree of bachelor in architecture, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts
Selected Works
Moving Image, VR & Interactive
2026: The Revenant Is Going to Come, CGI and archival video, 36:52
2025: Tbilisi Guide, app
2024: Memory Palace, video, 32:21
2024: I Play, CGI video, 21:31
2023: Dream Book, CGI video, 10:27
2022: I Pity the Garden, VR experience and real-time software
2021: The City Was Sleeping and It Had a Dream, VR experience
2020: Tomorrow Was the War, interactive experience, CGI video, 11:09
2020: Lost and Found: A Spell to Return a Lost One, CGI video, 14:52
Text-Based Works in Public Space
2026: Already, just now, still, yet, again, text intervention, Pobeda, Georgia
2025: Meanings and Definitions: Time, MMCA residency flag project, Seoul, South Korea
2024: Memory, public space installation, Sinop, Turkey
2024: If, public space installation, Kutaisi, Georgia
2024: Meanings and Definitions: Future, site-specific installation, Tbilisi, Georgia
2024: After, public space installation, Batumi, Georgia
2016: Tomorrow, public space installation, Tbilisi, Georgia
2015: Exchange Rate, intervention in the pawn shop, Tbilisi, Georgia
2015: It Was and It Was Not, public space installation, Mtskheta, Georgia
2014: Time, public space installation, Tbilisi, Georgia
2013: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, text interventions in public space, Tbilisi, Georgia
Selected Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions / Screenings
2026: The Revenant Is Going to Come, Anagi Art Foundation, Tbilisi, Georgia
2025: So Far, SHH Project Space, Incheon, South Korea
2024: I Play, series of screenings, Tbilisi, Georgia
2023: Dream Book, Cube in Context, Tbilisi, Georgia
2023: Digital Constellation, Media Art Platform facade project, Gwangju, South Korea
2023: I Pity the Garden, VR experience and real-time software installation, National Art Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
2022: Repeat After Me, video screening, intervention on advertisement screen, Tbilisi, Georgia
2016: SOU Festival, installation in Archaeology Depository, Tbilisi, Georgia
Group Exhibitions / Festivals / Biennials
2025: Visions of Collaboration III, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia
2025: Forest of Resonances, MMCA residency Changdong gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2024: Before All Runs Out, 9th Sinop Biennial, Sinop, Turkey
2024: Trajectories of the Future, Goethe Institute, Tbilisi, Georgia
2023: Bienal 23’ Fotografia do Porto: Acts of Empathy, Porto, Portugal
2022: I Pity the Garden, VR experience and real-time software installation, National Pavilion of Georgia, 59th Venice Biennale
2022: Immersive Tech Week, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2021: IDFA DocLab, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2021: Oxygen Biennial: Rites of Passage, Tbilisi, Georgia
2021: Simulation Fields, Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
2020: New York Meets Tbilisi, Kunstraum LCC, New York, USA
2018: Tbilisi Architecture Biennial: Buildings Are Not Enough, Tbilisi, Georgia
2018: One Was Going Down to the Road, Binz 39, Zurich, Switzerland
2015: Festi-Nova: Contemporary Art Festival, Garikula, Georgia
2014: Artisterium 7: Houston, We Have a Problem, Museum of History of Tbilisi, Georgia
2014: Survival Kit 6: Utopian City, Riga, Latvia
2014: Springhouse Contemporary Art Festival, Dresden, Germany
2013: Response:abilities, Villa Arson, Nice, France
2012: Tbilisi Triennial: Offside Effect, Tbilisi, Georgia
Curatorial Projects
2026: On Land We Reason, At Sea We Sense, International Sinop Biennial, Sinop, Turkey
2023: Tbilisi VR Days, Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, Georgia
2022: Museum of Repressed Writers, Writers’ House, concept and design of the museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
2020: Festival of Words: Poem Knows Everything, Tbilisi, Georgia
2019: Festival of Words – Frequently Asked Questions, residency for writers, publication, and exhibition
2017: Museum of Contemporary Art – Tbilisi – Museum on the Move
2017: Who Will Still the Roaring of the Seas?, SOU Festival, Tbilisi, Georgia
2017: Illegal Kosmonavtika, Apexart exhibition, Tbilisi, Georgia
2017: War from My Window, Writers’ House, Tbilisi, Georgia
2016: Museum of Word, Museum of Literature, Tbilisi, Georgia
2016: Festi Nova 2016: Future Memory, Garikula, Georgia
2015: Chiatura: Time Machine, cable car station and cabins, Chiatura, Georgia
2015: Word a Day to Be Wiped Away, exhibition by group Relax and Co., Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi
2012: Another Body, Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, Georgia
Residencies
2025: MMCA residency, Seoul, South Korea
2024: Esodoc – European Social Documentary training program
2020: Fotograf Gallery Residency, Prague, Czech Republic
2018: Apexart Residency, New York, USA
2016: Points of Approaching, Dnipro, Ukraine
2013: Binz39, Zurich, Switzerland
Selected Articles and Writing
2026: Excerpts: From the History of Georgian Media Art (book)
2025: Dimitri Shevardnadze – Art Curator, Tbilisi Public Art Fund online magazine
2024: I Play, oral histories and article, Indigo Magazine
2023: Culture and Control, Indigo Magazine (EU prize for journalism)
2022: Walk Now & Live a Hundred Years: Art in Crisis, Art Prospect Workshop
2022: No More Bets: Masculinity in the South Caucasus, Heinrich Böll Foundation
2022: The Birja: Tbilisi’s Historic Neighborhood Watch, Chaikhana Media
2021: Status: Homeless, collection of oral stories (book)
2021: Once in 100 Years, article, Indigo Magazine
2019: Hero’s Square, takeover of Indigo monthly magazine
2018: Beauty of Resistance, interview with The Center for Political Beauty
2018: Fragments of the Dawn, interview with artist and writer Zura Jishkariani
2017: My President, free translation of Zoe Leonard’s text
2016: Founder and editor of the art newspaper Revolver