Step into the enchanting world of childhood with the rare and delightful publication, “Whispers of Childhood,” unfolding the history of the Tbilisi Museum of Toys and Dolls. The book begins with a touching quote: “These two small rooms, where I saw some wonderful dolls, give a lot of joy. Our little museum is undoubtedly a very big deal. A very beautiful work has been started here, it has a perspective, and I want to wish the beginning of this artistic story a remarkable future, and for now, I happily congratulate the start of this work.”
As you journey through the pages, the narrative unveils the exhibits housed in the Museum of Toys and Dolls in Tbilisi, showcasing old Georgian games and toys discovered and collected from various corners of Georgia. Revelations of unknown facts add an air of mystery and excitement. The exhibits and captivating photographs featured in the publication are carefully preserved in the Museum of Toys and Dolls of the Union of Tbilisi Museums.
This bilingual publication, presented in both Georgian and English, is a unique compilation, offering colorful illustrations that bring the toys and dolls to life. Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Tbilisi Museum of Dolls and Toys, the book is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of childhood.
Renowned artist-designer Nino Andriashvili adds her creative touch to the book, while photographer Mirian Kiladze captures the essence of each exhibit.
Published by “Cézanne”.
This rare gem is available at a cost of 80 GEL, inviting readers to celebrate the joy of childhood and explore the whimsical history of the Tbilisi Museum of Toys and Dolls.
