Natela Iankoshvili

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Natela Iankoschwili ( Georgian ნათელა იანქოშვილი , also: Natela Iankoshvili ; born August 28, 1918 in Gurdschaani , Georgia ; † 2008 ) was a Georgian painter .

Life

Natela Iankoschwili studied from 1937 to 1943 at the Art Academy in Tbilisi and exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions, mainly in Georgia and the Soviet Union . Her main subjects were portraits and landscapes, whereby she developed her very own formal language. In 1960 she was the first Georgian woman to have an extensive solo exhibition in the Georgian State Picture Gallery in Tbilisi. She was married to the Georgian writer Lado Awaliani and has no children.

The Natela Iankoshvili House Museum was founded in Tbilisi in 2000 . The artist museum contains paintings, graphics and objects from her life.

Her works include a series of illustrations for the Georgian national epic The Warrior in a Tiger Skin .

In Germany her pictures adorn the following book covers: Schota Rustaweli "Der Ritter im Tigerfell", translation by M. Prittwitz, with a foreword in German, Shaker-Verlag, Aachen 2011, ISBN 978-3-8440-0300-0 , 358 pp Micheil Dshawachischwili "Winzlings Hochzeit", transl. By Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger and Artschil Chotiwari, Anthea-Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-943583-96-0 , 234 pp. And z. T. "Georgian women authors from 11 centuries", transl. By Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger, Shaker-Verlag, Aachen 2014, ISBN 978-3-8440-3206-2 , 192 pp.

Honourings and prices

  • 1995: Winner of the Schota Rustaveli State Prize
  • 1996: Medal of Honor of the State of Georgia
  • 2002: Appointment as honorary citizen of the city of Tbilisi
  • 2003: Awarded the rank of "Best Women of 2003" by the American Biographical Institute "Who is Who"

literature

  • Iankoshvili . Edited by Galerie Kornfeld, Berlin, Berlin / Heidelberg, Kehrer Verlag, 2012, ISBN 978-3-86828-325-9
  • Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger: Natela Iankoschwili - prefers emerald green and deep black. In: For you. Berlin. 5/1983, pp. 16-17.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Natela Iankoshvili on burusi.wordpress.com (Georgian, accessed November 2, 2017)
  2. ^ Year of death according to the Biographical Dictionary of Georgia and the National Museum of Georgia . Some sources, such as Galerie Kornfeld, mention 2007 as the year.
  3. ↑ "www.artbooksheidelberg.com" (June 12, 2012 accessed), Kehrer Verlag, book announcement
  4. ↑ Natela Iankoshvili House Museum
  5. ↑ Photo gallery on burusi.wordpress.com
personal data
SURNAME Iankoshvili, Natela
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Iankoshvili, Natela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Georgian painter
DATE OF BIRTH August 28, 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH Gurjaani , Georgia
DATE OF DEATH 2008