Early in his career, he studied under Sergo Kobuladze, and later studied under Andrei Mylnikov in Saint Petersburg. He has held personal exhibitions in Montreal, Canada; Stuttgart, Germany; Ankara, Turkey; Vienna; Prague; Berlin; Tehran; Stockholm; Moscow; and St. Petersburg, and has participated in group exhibitions and international projects. In the late 1980s, he began his educational career by opening an art studio and becoming a professor at the State Academy of Arts in Tbilisi, Georgia. Du