Tako Robakidze
Tako Robakidze is a documentary photographer based in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 2008 she got Bachelor’s degree in Law at Tbilisi State University. Parallel to the university studies, she was enrolled in school of documentary photography ‘Sepia’, and continued her studies for 5 years. In 2015, she received her master's degree from Caucasus University's Graduate School of Journalism. Since 2010 she has been working as a freelance photographer, cooperated with Georgian and international NGOs, covering diverse social topics. In 2017 she received Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship. In 2020 she was recipient of Tbilisi Photography & Multimedia Museum Multimedia Lab Production Grant. In 2020 for her work about Georgian IDPs she got production grant of Goethe Institute. In 2021 she received Stanley Greene Legacy Prize and Fellowship. In 2022 she was selected as VII Academy Fellow. She is a National Geographic Explorer. In 2023 she was chosen for VII academy
Mentorship Program. In 2024 she received Alexia award of excellence. Her work is focused on documenting sociopolitical conditions and experiences of war in Georgia.
