Studio 501, TIMM Architects, Fragments of Memory

We are glad to present the winning team of the eighth open call announced by the Tbilisi Public Art Fund!

The architectural installation aims to reinterpret the stained-glass piece "Berikaoba" by artist Vakhtang Kokiashvili and present it in a new format.

Nikoloz Lekveishvili (b. 1986, Tbilisi) completed his architectural studies at The Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts and obtained his master's degree at the Polytechnic University of Milan under the supervision of Stefano Boer. He gained work experience with leading architects and design studios including Francesco Adorni and Stefano Boer, Italy; Abin Chadhur, India; Dom+Partners, Turkey; LEKU Studio-Barcelona, ​​Spain; TYPSA - Madrid, Spain.

Alexander Murvanidze (b. 1986, Tbilisi) studied at the Technical University of Georgia and furthered his education at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences (FHP). After gaining experience in both German and Georgian design firms, he founded "Studio 501." "Studio 501"  focuses on a variety of building types embracing new challenges and opportunities for development.