Education

2023 – PhD – National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria
2021 – Academic exchange – research department of the University of the Arts Helsinki
2020 – Academic exchange – Universitatea de Artă si Design din Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2005 – MA Sculpture – National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria
2003 – BA Fine arts – National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria

Selected Prizes

2015 – Award of Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA), grant for cultural exchange, Paris, 2015/2016
2005 – Sculpture Commission of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – 1st prize
2002 – “Computer Space 2002” – XIV International Festival for Computer Arts Sofia – 2nd prize

Residences

2015/2016 – Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2021 – “Ontologies of the uncanny” – Arosita gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2021 – “Wired\weird” – Credo Bonum gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2020 – “Primaformance” – Permanent art installation at Sofia ZOO, Sofia, Bulgaria
2020 – “The poet’s mirror” – Permanent public outdoor art installation, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
2020 – “Segments” – Cu29 Gallery – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2019 – “Eastern trails” – Galerie plan.d. – Dusseldorf, Germany
2018 – “Restless transitions” – Goethe Institute Bulgaria- Sofia, Bulgaria
2018 – “Geometry/Anatomy” – Municipal Art Gallery – Sozopol, Bulgaria
2018 – “Solids & Voids” – SITTart Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany
2017 – “Hoc est enim corpus meum / at the bottom of the Saturn hole” – “Rayko Aleksiev” gallery, Sofia
2016 – “Out of Memory”, “Cu29” gallery, Plovdiv
2016 – “#8311”, Cité internationale des arts, Paris
2013 – “No Sigh”, the Fridge Art Space, Sofia
2011 – “Vague objects”, “Cont Androvanti” gallery, Bourgas
2009 – “The Roads of Asia” – international art project, Bulgaria, Russia, Romania, Kazakhstan, Moldova

Selected Group Exhibitions and Festivals

2019 – “SAW-Sofia Art Week 2019” – Sofia, Bulgaria
2019 – “C (Carbon)” – the Red Dot Depot & Gallery, Sofia
2019 – “Contemporary painting 2019 – 5 years Bankya Art Center” – Bankya Art Center, Bankya
2018 – “Chasing evil spirits away” – Rayko Aleksiev Gallery, Sofia
2016 – “Allianz Bulgaria Holding” – national exhibition at UBA, Sofia
2016 – “Water Tower Art Fest” – 10th edition, Sofia
2016 – “Sofia Underground”- Art Festival, Sofia
2016 – “Allianz Bulgaria Holding” – national awards, Sofia
2014 – “Sculpture Symposium Mezdra” – 6th edition, Mezdra
2013 – “National Sculpture Exhibition”, “Union of Bulgarian Artists” gallery, Sofia
2012 – “Allianz Bulgaria Holding”, national awards, Plovdiv
2005 – “Youth Days of Culture – Sofia” – festival, Sofia Municipality
2004 – “Open Air Sculpture”, Sofia Municipality and the National Academy of Arts