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Dream Boat

An abandoned boat stranded in a field of flowering succulents beneath dramatic clouds. The boy running toward it felt symbolic, like an abandoned dream someone still believed could be brought back to life. There’s something surreal about it all, almost cinematic

Awards

Black & White Photo Contest

2026

Honorable Mention

Fine Art

Professional

Dream Boat

An abandoned boat stranded in a field of flowering succulents beneath dramatic clouds. The boy running toward it felt symbolic, like an abandoned dream someone still believed could be brought back to life. There’s something surreal about it all, almost cinematic

About Artist

Rusi-ko Mchedlishvili

Rusi-ko is a Georgian-American fine art photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Born in Soviet Georgia, she immigrated to the United States as a teenager and taught herself photography in New York City. She is a classically trained pianist. Her work spans portraiture and street photography, combining minimalist compositions with layered urban geometry, reflections, and movement.

Rusi-ko Mchedlishvili

Photographic Areas of Focus

Abstract, Fine Art, Minimalism, People, Portrait, Street, Travel

Location

United States of America

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