ABOUT US

Story

VALERIAN GUNIA UNION OF YOUNG THEATRE ARTISTS – YTA UNION is a non governmental, non- profit organization.
YTA UNION was founded in 1998 by the Professors and Students of Tbilisi State Art Academy and Shota Rustaveli State University of Theatre and Film.
From 2011 YTA UNION is OISTAT ‘s national center.

YTA UNION goals:

• Development of Theatrical and Fine Arts
• Support of creative activity and promotion of artistic search and young artists self-expression
• Protection of creative, professional and social interests of young theatrical artists and critics
• Development of cultural policy

YTA UNION objectives:
Creative work, research of cultural policy and intercultural dialogue in Georgia:

1. Excitation of new creative ideas in theatrical art.
2. Stimulation and support of active integration in international theatrical creative processes of young Georgian theatrical artists and their propagation. Promotion of contacts between young people.
3. Creation of the union young scenographers and protection of their professional interests.
4. Carrying out of scientific research and educational activity in sphere of the Georgian theatrical arts.
5. Development of new methodologies (including cultural policy).
6. Support of mutual cooperation of the nongovernmental organizations working in sphere of culture. Coalition cooperation in sphere of a cultural policy.