He paints with his bare hands directly on the large canvas - in the open air, in heat and sunshine, in wind and weather - the internationally renowned Berlin plein air painter Christopher Lehmpfuhl (born 1972) is obsessed, his painting is almost a natural phenomenon. In the summer of 2017, he traveled to Georgia for the first time to capture this picturesque country in transition, nestled between the mountains of the Greater Caucasus, the wine region of Kakheti, and the modern capital Tbilisi. His striking paintings featuring landscapes and architectural motifs are compiled in this richly illustrated volume, complemented by photographs that allow a close-up view of the painter's unusual creative process.