It is the third time, when important event for creative sphere, PORTFOLIO REVIEW is held in Georgia. Within PORTFOLIO REVIEW, young people (18-28) interested in advertising industry and visual communication are able to present their own portfolios to the team of professionals and get objective evaluation, participation was free of charge.
GIPA Portfolio Review 2018 was held in hotel "STAMBA" On 30 September. In total, 72 participants were in attendance (50 Students of GIPA and 22 - from other Universities).
The best Portfolio`s author was awarded the visit to the International Festival GOLDEN DRUM, but according to our Reviewers suggestions, Levan Zazarashvili will travel to "US by night - design & creativity festival".
Traditionally, students of BA in Audio-Visual and Media art named best Lecturers of the year.
The team of reviewers:
- Creative director - Giorgi Popiashvili
- Design director - Nick Kumbari;
- Ruslan Beridze and Zaza Mesropov - MORE Studio founders and designers;
- Beso Kavelashvili - Art Director;
- Nino Gordeladze and Beka Meparishvili - WINDFOR's Creative Directors;
- Natia Gogia - Marketing Consultant;
- Sandro Tsitskishvili - JWT Metro Senior Art Director;
- Nika Gujejiani - Creative director of Bank of Georgia.
The BEST PORTFOLIO of 2018
Levan Zazarashvili
Employer: Bank of Georgia, position: Motion Graphic Designer
Interests: Motion Graphics & Graphic Designer, brand identity, packaging, video graphics
Awards and Scholarship for Best Student Portfolio for Audio-Visual and Media Arts Bachelor's Program Students:
- Mari Kakhurishvili - Media Art IV course
- Rati Abazadze - Audio-visual art IV course
- Nino Kavelashvili - Media Art III course
- Alexander Baev - Audio-Visual Art III Course
- Salome Tsabutashvili - Media Art II course
- Giorgi Lezhava - Audio-Visual Art II course
The wine company "Besini" awarded Students by premium white and red wine.
Best Lecturers of year 2018:
- Diana Maglakelidze - Visual Art History, GIPA Professor;
- Kakha Kakhadze - Design / Identity;
- Beso Kacharava - Sound Design;
- Nino Orjonikidze - Experimental Film;
- Andro Bortsvadze - Digital Marketing;
- Tamar Mshvenieradze - TV production and formats;
- Levan Bachia - Art Direction;
The best lecturers of the year were awarded by Sarajishvili with best cognac and by Magazine "Indigo" with three months subscription and Journals.
Project organized by GIPA
Music Project: GIPA students Andro and Dato
Visual Project: Media Art Graduates Lisa and Irishka, Young Artist Anka Bochorishvili.
Information Support: Radio GIPA, Marketing and Journal Indigo.
Gifts: GIPA Training Center, wine company "Besini", Sarajishvili and magazine Indigo.
Portfolios can be found at Artfactory
