Mikheil Iashvili
Mikheil Iashvili

1954 – 2012


Painting, Graphics


Misha Iashvili was born in 1954 in the village of Taseyevo, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. In 1971-1979 he was studying faculty of Film and Television at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. In 1981-1983 he was studying at Ucha Japaridze Painting Studio. Artist’s main medium was painting and graphics. 


In 1989-1999 he was a deputy chairman of Artists Union of Georgia and a chairman of the acrylic section of the Union. In 1995 he became a president of “Pirosmani” club. During several years he was working at the Film and Television Faculty of The Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. He is an important member of 80-ies generation. He was actively participating in different exhibitions in Georgia and abroad (Poland, Japan, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, Norway, France and Egypt).


Artist’s works are stored in Georgian National Museum and different galleries. Also his artworks are kept in various private collections in Georgia and abroad.


Selected Exhibitions:


2015 - Misha Iashvili catalogue presentation, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts,Georgia

2014 - Misha Iashvili  60 years Anniversary, Sh. Amiranashvili Georgian State Museum of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia

1991- Georgian Artists exhibition, Exhibition hall “Georgian Studios”, Vienna, Austria

1987 - Georgian Artists exhibition, USSR culture hause; National exhibition hall,  Warsawa, Poland

1985 - Group exhibition “Cosmos” Artist’s House, Tbilisi, Georgia

1983 - Personal Exhibition, “Youth Club Amirani”, Tbilisi, Georgia

1982 - Exhibition “USSR 60 years” National Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia

1981- Tbilisi in Georgian artists work, Tbilisi, Georgia 

1978-  Students exhibition. Exhibition hall “Merani”, Tbilisi, Georgia

1978 - Group exhibition “Young Scientists Club”, Tbilisi, Georgia

1975 - Summer Exhibition,I. Pkhakadze Studio, Tbilisi, Georgia

1974- Summer Exhibition, G. Edzgveradze Studio, Tbilisi, Georgia