By Sasha Korban. All images by Tiku Kobiashvili, courtesy of Tbilisi Mural Fest, shared with permission
For the last four years, has facilitated more than 40 public artworks around the Georgian capital, and the 2022 event brought a spate of new projects to the city. Given the nation’s proximity to Russia and that country’s groundless war against Ukraine, festival organizers highlighted renowned Ukrainian muralist who painted a large-scale portrait of a woman in customary clothing facing the Russian embassy. Other works include celebrations of Georgian culture and history, like a large-scale tablecloth with traditional motifs by and ’s dreamlike rendering of the living room of Georgian thinker and author .
See some of the 2022 additions below and those from previous years on .
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“Circus” by Luis Gomez de Teran
“Illia’s Room” by Mohamed l’Ghacham
“Growth” by Artez
By Kera
“M3D3A” by Vesod
By Dato Machavariani and Irakli Qadeishvili
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