re-city

Vano Ksnelashvili (1987) graduated with a Master's degree in Architecture and Urban Planning from Vilnius Gediminas University. In 2017, he established his practice, About Architecture, in Vilnius. Currently based between Tbilisi and Copenhagen, the studio has been involved in various collaborative projects, receiving international awards.

Before establishing his own studio, Vano worked as a project architect at the London-based architecture office, Architects of Invention (2010-2017)

In 2018, Vano was one of four invited partners at the Tbilisi Architecture Biennial, where the studio constructed and presented one of the main pavilions titled Forms of Living. Additionally, he was appointed as an independent expert for the Mies van der Rohe Award in the same year.

Between 2020 and 2023, Vano worked as a tutor in the Architecture Programme at Free University of Tbilisi, where he co-led a design studio named re-city. Collaborating with students, they researched the city's contextual intricacies and analysed its evolving landscape.

Ioseb Andrazashvili (1987) graduated from the Architectural Association with RIBA Part 1. He is currently an assistant professor in the Architecture Programme at the Free University of Tbilisi where he is a co-founder of re-city.

Ioseb is also a co-founder of GRAEY I Design & Software Development, a studio developing AI software.