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Education



1987-1990

Painting

Tbilisi State University

1990-1993

Art critic

Tbilisi State University

1987-1993

Major degree, Georgian language and literature

Tbilisi State University

1993-

Ph.D.-studies in literary science and in Georgian frescos and hagiography

Tbilisi State University

1994-1995

RCN-scholarship, Norwegian language

University of Oslo, Norway

Jan/Feb-96

Research-project, Norw. literature/language

University of Oslo, Norway

Jan/Feb-98

Research-project, Norw. literature/language

University of Oslo, Norway


Work



1997-1998

Journalist

Georgian newspapers

1995-1998

Teacher, Norwegian language and culture

Tbilisi State University

1997-2003

Teacher, Georgian language and literature,

religion- and art-history

French-Georgian college

Saint-Exupery, Tbilisi

1997-2006

Teacher, Georgian language and literature

Private

2004-

Painter and poet

Freelance artist

2010-2011

Teacher, Georgian language and culture

Ecole Francaise du Caucase


Projects



1988

Exhibition. Exhibitors at Tbilisi State University

Painters House, Tbilisi

1988

Personal literary evening. Presentation of poems

Tbilisi State University

1989

Exhibition. Exhibitors at Tbilisi State University

Tbilisi State University

1988-1991

Pirveli Skhrivi. Annual collection/adition of the

best literary work among the art students

Union of Young Poets,

Tbilisi State University

1987-1993

Literary evenings. Writers presenting their

literary work, three events annualy

Various locations

1993

Personal exhibition. Oil/ink/water-colour

Tbilisi State University

1993

Personally literary evening. Poem-presentation

Tbilisi State University

1995

I came to say one word. Presentation of

collection of poems


2000

The Gustav Vigeland scholarship. Includes the

thesis Gustav "Vigelands art of sculpture and Georgian art of sculpture from the period of Nikoladze up to now"

Gustav Vigeland Museum, Oslo, Norway

1998-2003

The Little Prince. Editor, French-Georgian college "Saint-Exupery's" magazine

French-Georgian college

"Saint-Exupery", Tbilisi

2005-2006

Culture through Norwegian Language. Instructor, teaching Norwegian language and culture to IDPs

The Norwegian Refugee Council, Tbilisi Georgia,

2006

Personal exhibition. Oil/ink/grafite/water colour

Gallery Hobby, Tbilisi

2006

Flowering. Publication of second collection of

poems

Gallery Hobby, Tbilisi

2007

Exhibition. Main exhibitor, oil on canvas

The Artists House, Gvarv, Norway

2008

Exhibition. Oil on canvas

The Artists House, Gvarv, Norway

2009 -

Teacher. Teaching Georgian language to Norwegians

Private

2009

Personally literary evening. Poem-presentation

Tbilisi's main library

2010

Personally literary evening. Poem-presentation

The cultural house of Borjomi

2011

Karius og Baktus. Together with Svend Waage, supported by the Norwegian Embassy in Baku and Ustari Publishing.

Thorbjørn Egner: "Karius og Baktus" translated to Georgian language

2012

Boundary. Presentation ofthe third collection of

poems

Youth center of the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi


Other



1992 -

Always a New Lyre, assocation for poets

Member

1997 -

The Georgian Artist's Union

Member

2010 -

The Georgian Writer's Union

Member

2010 -

Kimerioni, assocation for artists

Member

2009

Poetry-competition Shotaoba 2009:3rd prize

Price-winner