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My Story<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]I am <\/span>Teona Gorgiashvili<\/b>, a ceramic artist from the beautiful country of <\/span>Georgia<\/b>, based in its vibrant capital, <\/span>Tbilisi<\/b>. I am the founder of <\/span>Teio Ceramics Studio<\/b>, a creative space located in the very heart of the city\u2014where tradition, travel, and personal expression come together through clay.<\/span><\/p>\n

My journey with ceramics began in <\/span>2017<\/b>, quietly\u2014as a simple hobby, almost by chance.<\/span>
\n<\/span>At first, it was curiosity. But very soon, it became something I could not step away from.<\/span><\/p>\n

I realized that clay was more than a material\u2014it was a language.<\/span>
\n<\/span>A way to slow down, to listen, to understand myself.<\/span>
\n<\/span>In shaping it with my hands, I found a space where emotions could take form, where thoughts became texture, and where silence could be translated into something visible and tangible.<\/span><\/p>\n

That moment changed everything.<\/span><\/p>\n

In <\/span>2018<\/b>, I held my first group exhibition in Georgia, followed by another in <\/span>2019<\/b>\u2014small but deeply meaningful steps into sharing my inner world with others. Around the same time, I began traveling\u2014<\/span>India, Vietnam, Morocco<\/b>\u2014discovering different ceramic traditions, techniques, and ways of seeing. Each place left a quiet mark on me, shaping the way I create.<\/span><\/p>\n

Over time, my work began to travel as well\u2014exhibited in <\/span>Florence, Eindhoven, Riyadh<\/b>, and beyond\u2014connecting with people from different cultures, yet often through the same emotions.<\/span><\/p>\n

At the core of everything I create is a dialogue:<\/span>
\n<\/span>between <\/span>past and present<\/b>,<\/span>
\n<\/span>between <\/span>Georgia and the world<\/b>,<\/span>
\n<\/span>between <\/span>function and feeling<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Through <\/span>Teio Ceramics<\/b>, I don\u2019t simply make objects.<\/span>
\n<\/span>I create pieces meant to be lived with\u2014<\/span>
\n<\/span>to hold a morning ritual, a shared meal, a quiet evening, a memory.<\/span><\/p>\n

Every piece is handmade, carrying its own rhythm, its own imperfections, its own presence.<\/span><\/p>\n

And in each one, there is a small part of my story\u2014<\/span>
\n<\/span>shaped slowly, by hand. <\/span>\ud83e\udd0d<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space]\"popup<\/a>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] My Story [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]I am Teona Gorgiashvili, a ceramic artist from the beautiful country of Georgia, based in its vibrant capital, Tbilisi. I am the founder of Teio Ceramics Studio, a creative space located in the very heart of the city\u2014where tradition, travel, and personal expression come together through clay. My journey with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2041","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2041"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2075,"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2041\/revisions\/2075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teioceramics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}