Giorgi (Gio) Janiashvili is a composer and visual artist whose boundary-defying practice integrates concert music, sound, video, multimedia, performance, installation, new media, and graphic art. His work probes the human condition, consciousness, intuition, existential inquiry, and cultural references with visceral intensity and conceptual depth.

Janiashvili’s works have been presented at renowned venues worldwide, including Southbank Centre, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Laban Theatre, Institute of Contemporary Arts London, Abrons Arts Center, The Tank NYC, National Gallery Prague, Nostitz Palace Prague, Messe Frankfurt, Museum of Georgia, and Georgian National Gallery. He has received commissions for the Prague Quadrennial, Frankfurter Buchmesse, Surrogate Cities Exploded!, Impossible Brilliance: The Music of Conlon Nancarrow, and from violist Rivka Golani, CoMA Voices, City Lit London, Goethe-Institut, and Polish Institute. His work has been published by PWN Warsaw.

Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, and now a permanent U.S. resident based in New York City, Janiashvili earned a Bachelor of Music and a Master of Music in composition from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London, UK. He is a recipient of the Leverhulme Trust Scholarship, Beatrice Taylor Scholarship, Ludwig Lebell Scholarship, Trinity Laban Scholarship, TCL Scholarship, and Vivian Prindle Outreach Prize, among others.

Contact: giojmusic@gmail.com