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    David Apakidze
    Tamar Botchorishvili
    Irakli Bugiani
    Tamuna Chabashvili
    Salome Chigilashvili
    Ana Gzirishvili
    Mamuka Japharidze
    Tamo Jugeli
    Keti Kapanadze
    Nina Kintsurashvili
    Nika Kutateladze
    Avto Meskhi
    Maia Naveriani
    Nato Sirbiladze
    Gio Sumbadze
    Beso Uznadze
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2025
Georgia Today 2025-10-16
Aesthetic Practice in Times of Global Turmoil
Berliner Zeitung 2025-10-09
The Knight at the Crossroads at the Kunstverein Ost: Flee or stay in Georgia?
Siegessaeule 2025-09-08
“Queering the Orthodox” – Glass art from Georgia by David Apakidze
Berlin Art Week 2025-09-05
In this interview, Georgian artist David Apakidze discusses socio-political developments in Georgia, the connection between Christian Orthodox symbols and queer perspectives, loneliness, and the recurring question: to leave or to stay?
2024
Zecheta 2024-10-30
Georgian Queer Art Resisting Patriarchal Culture
TRACKS - ARTE 2024-06-24
En Géorgie, la scène culturelle queer défend son Histoire
der Freitag 2024-01-28
Queer Georgian Artists: At War with the Church
2023
BBC 2023-01-25
Georgia's surprising LGBTQ+ scene
2022
post - notes on art in a global context 2022-07-15
An Underground Bridge to Georgian Collectiveness: Finding a Tribe through Collective Trauma
Fucking Young 2022-06-30
Pride 2022: David Apakidze – Invisible Visibility
2020
Vogue 2020-05-12
How One Artist Is Using Tarot to Immortalize the Colorful Characters of Tbilisi’s Fashion Scene