Graduated from the G. I. Maisuradze Art School in Kutaisi (1978); studied at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (1982– 1984) in the Faculty of Design. Exhibited since 1985. Member of the Association of Experimental Fine Art (1988). Lived and worked in St Petersburg (1987–1996, 2000–2018), since 2018 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Main collections: Museum of Nonconformist Art, New Museum, State Russian Museum (all St Petersburg), Tomsk Regional Art Museum; Zimmerli Art Museum (New Brunswick, USA), Oklahoma City Museum of Art (USA).

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