Ucha Malakievich Japaridze (1906 - 1988)

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Ucha Malakievich Japaridze

Ucha Malakievich Japaridze (Russian: Уча Малакиевич Джапаридзе) was a prominent Soviet and Georgian painter, born on August 17, 1906, in the village of Gari, Georgia. His life and work significantly contributed to the development of 20th-century Georgian visual arts, making him a key figure in this field. Japaridze's artistic journey was marked by his dedication to capturing the essence of Georgian heritage and the people's historical past through his paintings, including detailed portraits, monumental wall paintings, and book illustrations​​.

Throughout his career, Japaridze was recognized with numerous awards, reflecting his importance and contribution to the arts in Georgia. He held prestigious titles such as Public Artist of the Georgian SSR and Honored Artist of Georgia. His role as an academician at the Georgian Academy of Arts and his tenure as chancellor at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts were testament to his influence and leadership in the artistic community​​.

Japaridze's works are celebrated for their variety and technical mastery, covering diverse fields and themes that resonated with the significant events of his time. His legacy continues to be preserved in several museums and private collections both in Georgia and internationally, including the Georgian National Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery of Georgia. Notably, his former home in Tbilisi has been transformed into a museum, housing his paintings, graphics, and documentary materials, offering insight into his life and artistic achievements​​.

For collectors and art experts interested in Soviet and Georgian visual arts, Japaridze's oeuvre represents a critical link to the cultural and historical narrative of Georgia. His ability to intertwine the personal with the collective experience of his homeland offers a profound perspective on the artistic movements of his time.

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Date and place of birt:17 august 1906, Kutaisi, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:6 july 1988, Tbilisi, USSR
Nationality:Georgia, USSR, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Educator, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Socialist realism

Creators Georgia

Georgy Vartanovich Frangulyan (1945)
Georgy Vartanovich Frangulyan
1945
Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev (1909 - 1996)
Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev
1909 - 1996
Irakly Alekseevich Ochiauri (1924 - 2015)
Irakly Alekseevich Ochiauri
1924 - 2015
Isidor Grigorievich Frikh-Khar (1893 - 1978)
Isidor Grigorievich Frikh-Khar
1893 - 1978
 Sergey Iosifovich Paradzhanov (1924 - 1990)
Sergey Iosifovich Paradzhanov
1924 - 1990
Elguja Davidovich Amashukeli (1928 - 2002)
Elguja Davidovich Amashukeli
1928 - 2002
Tamuna Sirbiladze (1971 - 2016)
Tamuna Sirbiladze
1971 - 2016
Koba (Kukuri) Elgudzhevich Guruli (1930 - 2010)
Koba (Kukuri) Elgudzhevich Guruli
1930 - 2010
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov (1884 - 1928)
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov
1884 - 1928
Stanisław Horno-Poplawski (1902 - 1997)
Stanisław Horno-Poplawski
1902 - 1997
Alexey Aleksandrovich Radakov (1877 - 1942)
Alexey Aleksandrovich Radakov
1877 - 1942
Ketevan Konstantinovna Magalashvili (1894 - 1973)
Ketevan Konstantinovna Magalashvili
1894 - 1973
Sergey Solomonovich Kobuladze (1909 - 1978)
Sergey Solomonovich Kobuladze
1909 - 1978
Gevorg Stepanovich Grigoryan (1897 - 1976)
Gevorg Stepanovich Grigoryan
1897 - 1976
Joannis Avramidis (1922 - 2016)
Joannis Avramidis
1922 - 2016
Nikolay Porfirievich Kandelaki (1889 - 1970)
Nikolay Porfirievich Kandelaki
1889 - 1970

Creators Socialist realism

Andrei Vladimirovich Vasnetsov (1924 - 2009)
Andrei Vladimirovich Vasnetsov
1924 - 2009
Vladimir Alexandrovich Serov (1910 - 1968)
Vladimir Alexandrovich Serov
1910 - 1968
Mikhail Nikitich Panin (1877 - 1963)
Mikhail Nikitich Panin
1877 - 1963
Dmitry Arkadievich Nalbandyan (1906 - 1993)
Dmitry Arkadievich Nalbandyan
1906 - 1993
Alexander Ovakimovich Grigoryan (1927 - 2008)
Alexander Ovakimovich Grigoryan
1927 - 2008
Sattar Bahlulzade (1909 - 1974)
Sattar Bahlulzade
1909 - 1974
Vasilii Sergeevich Pavlenko (1924 - 1976)
Vasilii Sergeevich Pavlenko
1924 - 1976
Georgy Georgievich Chernyavsky (1924 - 1981)
Georgy Georgievich Chernyavsky
1924 - 1981
Fatmir Hajiu (1927 - 2001)
Fatmir Hajiu
1927 - 2001
Nikolay Stepanovich Borovsky (1930 - 1988)
Nikolay Stepanovich Borovsky
1930 - 1988
Ivan Nikolayevich Shulga (1889 - 1956)
Ivan Nikolayevich Shulga
1889 - 1956
Lazar Isaakovich Dubinovsky (1910 - 1982)
Lazar Isaakovich Dubinovsky
1910 - 1982
Francisks Ignatievich Varslavan (1899 - 1949)
Francisks Ignatievich Varslavan
1899 - 1949
Vladimir Ivanovich Stelmashonok (1928 - 2013)
Vladimir Ivanovich Stelmashonok
1928 - 2013
Marina Vladimirovna Denisenko (1923 - 2016)
Marina Vladimirovna Denisenko
1923 - 2016
Elena Petrovna Kubarskaia (1905 - 1986)
Elena Petrovna Kubarskaia
1905 - 1986