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Premiere Presentation in Milan of the Mobile Exhibition
On the occasion of the National Day, the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Milan organized together with the Municipality of Milan the opening of the exhibition "Bulgaria from a Bird's Eye View", kindly provided by the State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in an exhibition space near the Arch of Peace in Milan. The official celebration on September 6, 2022 was attended by the Councilor for Culture in the Municipality of Milan, Mr. Tommaso Sacchi, the...
Presentation of the exhibition "Bulgarian Monuments under the Protection of UNESCO" in Romano di Lombardia
The Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Milan organized a presentation of the exhibition "Bulgarian monuments under the protection of UNESCO", provided by the State Cultural Institute to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Romano di Lombardia. The exhibition was prepared in collaboration with the Municipality of Romano di Lombardia, Province of Bergamo. The opening ceremony was attended by the Mayor of Romano di Lombardia, Mr. Sebastian Nicoli, and representatives of...
The State Institute For Culture And The Bulgarian National Radio Send Greetings To Bulgarians Around The World On The Occasion Of September 6
The unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia is a key episode in the emancipation of Bulgarian diplomacy since the end of the 19th century. On the occasion of the official holiday, the Day of the Unification of Bulgaria, the State Institute for Culture under the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Bulgarian National Radio send a virtual greeting to all Bulgarians and friends of Bulgaria around the world. The specially realized video uses works from the repertoire of the...
On the occasion of the Unification Day the Directions exhibition will be presented in the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Prague
On September 8 the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Prague and the State Institute for Culture of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs present the exhibition "Directions". The representative photographic exhibition consists of selected photographs of the participants from the photographic competition "Directions": Ventsislav Petrov, Violeta Apostolova, Georgi Mitev, Elena Savova, Zlatko Latev, Ivan Nestorov, Izabela Manolova, Lilyana Karadjova, Minko Mikhailov, Nikolay Alexiev, Plamen Hristov,...
ON THE OCCASION OF SEPTEMBER 6: PREMIERE OPENING IN MILAN, ITALY OF THE NEW EXHIBITION OF THE STATE INSTITUTE FOR CULTURE
On the occasion of September 6, the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Milan organized the premiere presentation of the new exhibition of the State Institute for Culture "Bulgaria from a Bird's Eye View". The exhibition presents an author's selection of 25 large-format photographs by Alexander Ivanov, dedicated to the theme of the beauty of Bulgarian natural and historical landmarks. Alexander Ivanov's photos are an authentic photo journey through the picturesque...
The Mobile Exhibition “The Light of the Letters” will be Presented in Vancouver, British Columbia
The Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto organizes the presentation of the exhibition "The Light of the Letters" in Vancouver, British Columbia province on September 22, 2022. The date was chosen because of the celebrations on the occasion of the Bulgarian Independence Day, which will be celebrated together with the Bulgarian community and the Canadian authorities in Vancouver. The exhibition, which was created on the initiative of the State Institute for Culture...
Stones from Perperikon Represent Bulgaria in an Art Project in Luxembourg
On September 1, within the Night of Culture in Esch-sur-Alzette, one of the three European capitals of culture in 2022, the art project "Motherland" will be presented. It sends messages to the audience with soil samples from iconic places in the countries, whose representatives live in Luxembourg. The first phase - "The Collection" - takes us to different geographical locations with cultural, geological or historical significance. The authors of the project are the artists Sandy Flinto and...
A new book with a Chinese translation of selected short stories of the Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov
The translation team, led by Yu Jhu and Xie Xuemin, informs about the publication of a new book with a Chinese translation of selected short stories by the Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov.
Bulgarian Participation in the FeKK Short Film Festival, Ljubljana
This year, too, Bulgaria will participate in the Festival of Short Films "FeKK", the eighth edition of which is being held in Ljubljana from August 15 to 20, inclusive, under the motto "Secret Life". This time our country will be represented by Geri Georgieva - with her experimental film "Sybil's Noon Stone Shower". It is included in the "FeKK off" section, within which productions from Serbia, the USA, Slovenia, Latvia, Brazil, the Netherlands, Scotland and the Czech Republic will...
Elisaveta Bagryana Included in the "Writers' Route" of the Forum of Slavic Cultures in Slovenia
The Bulgarian poet and translator Elisaveta Bagryana was included in the cultural-tourism project "Writers' Route" under the auspices of the Forum of Slavic Cultures (FSK) in Slovenia. It is an initiative dedicated to women writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, supported by the European Institute for Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe (CoE). Currently, the "Way of Writers" Association, established in 2017, has 16 members from the ranks of the FSK - from Slovenia, Bulgaria,...
THE EXHIBITION "MIRACULOUS ICONS AND HOLY RELICS OF THE BALKANS" VISITS PLOVDIV ON THE OCCASION OF THE FESTIVAL OF THE ASSUMPTION
TRAKART Cultural Center, Plovdiv: August 15 - September 15, 2022 Opening: August 15, 2022, 6 p.m On August 15, on the occasion of the Christian holiday of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the poster exhibition "Miraculous Icons and Holy Relics of the Balkans" will be presented in the exhibition space of the "Trakart" Cultural Center, Plovdiv. The exhibition is a new visual project that was realized by a team of medievalist researchers from the Center for...
The travelling exhibition "Bulgarian cities - antiquity that lives" is visiting the city of Cecina
The travelling exhibition "Bulgarian cities - antiquity that lives" is visiting the city of Cecina, Italy. The project was implemented on the initiative of the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Milan and in partnership with the State Institute for Culture. The Consulate General of Bulgaria in Milan, in cooperation with the city of Cecina, is organizing the event "Following the Bulgarians in Tuscany" and the presentation of the exhibition "Bulgarian Cities - antiquity that...
THE PHOTO EXHIBITION "TRADITIONS" WAS PRESENTED AT THE FESTIVAL OF NATIONS IN BUDAPEST
On July 16, 2022, a diverse presentation of Bulgarian culture took place in Budapest, which was part of the program of the "Festival of Nations" in the Hungarian capital. The director of the State Institute for Culture under the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Snezhana Joveva-Dimitrova, joined the official celebration by welcoming the guests of the festival - representatives of the Bulgarian community, diplomats, media, partners, and then participated in the opening of the phototype exhibition...
Opening of the exhibition "Diplomacy and Art II" on the occasion of the Day of the Bulgarian Diplomatic Service at the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts in Sarajevo
On 19.07.2022, on the occasion of the Day of the Bulgarian Diplomatic Service, the exhibition "Diplomacy and Art II" was opened at the Museum of Literature and Theater Art in Sarajevo, with the courtesy of the State Institute for Culture at the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the hosts from the museum in Sarajevo. The event was also dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Bulgaria's recognition of the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The official event was attended by Mr. Samir...
OPENING OF THE "DIPLOMACY AND ART II" EXHIBITION ON THE DAY OF THE BULGARIAN DIPLOMATIC SERVICE
A representative exhibition of the rich collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Diplomacy and Art, Part II will be shown at the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The painting exhibition will be opened to the diplomatic corps and the public on July 19, 2022 - Day of the Bulgarian Diplomatic Service. The project is organized by the State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Sarajevo and in...
The State Institute for Culture at the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Bulgarian National Radio Signed a Cooperation Agreement
Bulgarian National Radio becomes a partner of the State Institute for Culture at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the preparation, implementation and promotion of nationally and internationally significant cultural, social and educational initiatives. The contract was signed by the director of the State Institute for Culture at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Snezhana Joveva – Dimitrova and the general director of BNR, Milen Mitev. "For us, this partnership with BNR is...