20 Kutaisi artists left for the Italian city of Cosenza, which became friend with   Kutaisi.   Before   departing,   Mayor   of Kutaisi Giorgi   Tchighvaria   received  the artists and wished them success. According to him, it is important for Kutaisi to be seen in the field of culture and art on an international scale, and the local self-government of the city will do its best for this. It is noteworthy that Kutaisi artists have not traveled abroad for  decades.  They will take part in  various weeks invarious plenaries, workshops and introduce their work to their Italian colleagues.The visit of the artists to Italy was organized with the support of Kutaisi CityAdministration."Kutaisi artists have not traveled abroad for decades and have not shared theirwork with foreign colleagues. We have famous and professional artists, we believethat their creations in the name of the city should go beyond borders. "We take careto be get acquainted with the culture and art of our city outside the country," said Kutaisi Mayor Giorgi Tchighvaria.