Parmen Daushvili Georgian, b. 1970

My paintings are precisely what they represent. They come from my stream of consciousness of no particular origin or special interest and my practice is focused on capturing the moment when these mundane subjects become special to me. I don’t see a reason to speak of my personal life or anything beyond what you can see in my paintings and for that reason I don’t give any interviews. If you find something in my paintings that becomes special to you, we have already spoken

 

 

Daushvili’s work has been included in the annual exhibitions of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, the Royal Society of British Artists and the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibitions. He was selected for inclusion in the BP Portrait Award in 2014, 2019 and 2020 at London’s National Portrait Gallery. Recent solo exhibitions include; Polina Berlin Gallery, NY and Grand Gallery, Malmo Sweden (2023). Recent group exhibitions include; Superzoom, Paris, France and 4710 Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia (2023).