The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse and the Guest of Honour Pavilion were officially opened yesterday. Nino Haratishvili and Aka Morchiladze spoke. Khatia Buniatishvili played a concert in the pavilion. The Georgian “characters”, the 33 ornately looping letters of the country’s unique alphabet, are part of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of …
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Frederica Mogherini: Georgia is a Guest of Honour that is the Right Place for the European Union
“Georgia is a guest of honour that is the right place for the European Union“, EU supreme representative in foreign and security policy issues, European Commission vice President Federica Mogherini noted at the inaugural ceremony of Frankfurt Book Fair. It is much honour for me to unveil the 70th exhibition …
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Read More »Khatia Buniatishvili to Open Frankfurt Book Fair
The Georgian program at Frankfurt Book Fair will be opened with a performance of the well-known pianist Khatia Buniatishvili. The Georgian program with concept Georgia Made by Characters will be presented to the German audience. The concept will portray the unique Georgian alphabet with Georgian characters. Various culture and literature activities …
Read More »Frankfurt Book Fair Opens in Two Days
The world’s largest Book Fair expects 3 per cent more exhibitors, and the guest country is Georgia. Just over a week before the book fair starts, the organizers said on Monday they expect to have 7,000 exhibitors from 105 countries this year, with 9,800 reporters accredited to cover the fair. …
Read More »Erlend Loe and Michel Houellebecq to Visit Georgia
Joint project of the country’s three well-known guests at the Frankfurt Book Fair – Erlend Loe and Michel Houellebecq will visit Georgia. With the initiative of the Georgian Book National Center, Georgia will host the honorary guest countries of France and Norway – 2017 and 2019. The project will be …
Read More »Gurieli from Country of Rustaveli – Collection Tea at Frankfurt Book Fair 2018
Art Palace and Georgian tea brand ”Gurieli” joint project- ”Gurieli from the Country of Rustaveli” Georgian and English versions were created to represent Georgia, as a host country that has tea export potential at Frankfurt Book Fair 2018. German versions will be added directly for the festival. Mikheil Chkuaseli, General Director …
Read More »Georgia will be an Honorable Guest at Frankfurt Book Fair 2018
Georgia will be an honorable guest at Frankfurt Book Fair 2018. In this regard, the National Book Center of Georgia and the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Georgia invite interested companies to prepare the concept of the Pavilion and National Stunt of the honorary guest country of the Frankfurt …
Read More »Georgia Made by Characters – JWT Metro Creates Animated Video for Frankfurt Book Fair
On October 15, 2017, Georgia will be an honored guest invited by France on Frankfurt Book Fair 2018. JWT Metro created an official animation video for the project, ordered by National Book Center and Ministry of Culture. You can watch the video- ”Georgia made by Characters” below. Client: Georgian National Book …
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