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Exhibition of the group "Bulgarian Artists Abroad" at the Mission Gallery
The exhibition "Here And There: Between Two Shores" will be opened on August 2 at the Mission Gallery at the State Institute for Culture under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The exhibition, curated by Prof. Vassilen Vasevski, presents works of 11 Bulgarian artists, who live and develop their artistic potential overseas: Tatyana Avdzhieva, Atanaska Tassart, Stanimira Radulova, Yordan Ivanov, Lucien Dimitrov, Vassilen Vasevski, Mariana Kalcheva, Kamelia Tomanova, Evgenia Petrova, Ivan Mihov...
The "Memory and Posters" Collection Begins its Official Journey from Burgas
In the program of the International Youth Literary Festival "Friendship - Meaning and Salvation" on June 20, 2023 at 5 p.m. on the quay wall of the port in Burgas, a collection of posters created by prominent authors of poster art will be presented. The exhibition is entitled "Memory and Posters" and is inspired by the message of humanism and opposition to anti-Semitism, which the story of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews carries 80 years ago. The posters of Anna Simeonova, Ivan Kashlakov, Kiril...
Meeting of Experts Involved in The Creation of the Exhibition "The Jewish Street – a Reconstruction"
On April 4, 2023, a meeting of managers and experts from the museums that participated in the creation of the exhibition "The Jewish Street - a Reconstruction" was held at the Regional History Museum - Sofia. The invitation to them was extended by the State Institute for Culture and the hosts from the History Museum of Sofia. The two directors - Prof. Veneta Khandzhiyska and Snezhana Joveva welcomed the participants, emphasizing the features of the project, which presents a panorama of the...
THE EXHIBITION "THE JEWISH STREET - A RECONSTRUCTION" WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED AT THE REGIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM - SOFIA
A large audience gathered at the Regional History Museum - Sofia on March 9, 2023 for the opening of the "The Jewish Street - a Reconstruction" exhibition. The exhibition is one of the many initiatives initiated and organized by the State Cultural Institute within the framework of the Strategic Cooperation project between Bulgaria and Norway in support of Bulgaria's international commitments to combat anti-Semitism and the preservation of Jewish heritage". The exhibition is also part of the...
On February 7, at the Mission Gallery, Deputy Foreign Minister Irena Dimitrova and Spanish Ambassador to Bulgaria Alejandro Polanco Mata opened the Longest Journey exhibition, dedicated to the first tour of the earth 5 centuries ago. The exhibition was initiated by the Spanish Embassy in Sofia, in partnership with the State Cultural Institute under the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Minister Irena Dimitrova stressed the traditionally excellent relations between Bulgaria and Spain,...
Exhibition of the Bulgarian Sculptor and Artist Boyko Mitkov - Boyo in Bern
On September 1, at the Art Gutenberg Gallery in Bern, Ambassador Radi Naidenov opened an exhibition of the famous Bulgarian sculptor and artist Boyko Mitkov - Boyo. Boyo graduated from the Academy of Arts in Sofia, taught in Bulgaria and Switzerland, was vice president of the Union of Bulgarian Artists. The sculptor lives and works in Bulgaria, Austria and Switzerland, has participated in symposia and has organized solo and group exhibitions in Bulgaria, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech...
Opening in Plovdiv of a Photo Exhibition "Canada - Known and Unknown"
The photographic exhibition "Canada - Known and Unknown", dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Canada was officially opened on August 18, 2021 at the Gallery-Restaurant "Philippopolis" in Plovdiv. Part of the event was a jazz concert performed by young performers Miroslava Katsarova (vocals) and Miroslav Turiyski (piano). From 15 to 22 August 2021, the Bulgarian public will have the opportunity to view photographs from Canada,...
Event on the Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Georgi Stoykov Rakovski in Cooperation with the State Institute for Culture
In the year, dedicated to the life and work of the great Bulgarian, on the Day of Rakovski – 14th April, when Bulgaria celebrates 200 years since his birth, the Central Library of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the State Institute for Culture at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs present a poster exhibition representing the various manifestations of the great revolutionary, diplomat, publicist, poet and scholar through books and periodicals by and about Georgi Stoikov...