prof. Vladimir Ivanov

Painter

Degree in PRINTS, 1975, National Academy of Arts – Sofia

Solo Exhibitions (selected):
Varna 78, 84, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 05; Sofia 78, 85, 02; Plovdiv 2014
Dordrecht (NL) 90; Rotterdam (NL) 91;
Leiden (NL) 92; Landgraaf (NL) 93; Amsterdam (NL) 94;
Genova (I) 09.

Group Exhibitions (selected):
International Print Biennials: Varna 81-89, 95-97;
Grenhen (CH) 85; Baden-Baden (G) 85;
Ljubljana (JU) 87; Toronto (CND) 88; Couvin (B) 89; Biella (I) 90;
Kanagawa (J) 89, 90, 92; Fredrikstad (N) 92; Katowize (P) 92, Bitola (M) 97;
Dordrecht (NL) 84, 92; Washington (USA) 88; Tbilissi (GR) 89;
Amsterdam (NL) 93, 97; Goyang City (SK) 01; Viroinval (B) 02, 08, 10, 14
12 exhibitions with the VAR/T/NA Club 1998 – 2001

Interventions into Urban Space:
2005-2012 Projects: BRAVE NEW WORLD; 20th CENTURY STRUCK OUT;
HOPE STREET; PONTOS EUXINOS; WORDS ARE THINGS;

Works in Collections:
Varna Print Gallery, National Art Gallery – Sofia (BG); Sofia City Gallery (BG);
Kupferstichkabinett Dresden (G); National Library – Paris (F); Congress Library – Washington (USA);
Meiji – Tokyo (J), as well as numerous private collectors in Bulgaria and abroad.

Bibliography:
AVANT-GARDE AND NORM, Prof. Svilen Stefanov, Sofia 2003
120 YEARS BULGARIAN ART 1892-2012, Sofia 2012
HYPERMODERNISM AND NEOCONCEPTUALISM, Lora Popova, PhD, Sofia 2012

2004 Professorship – Fine Arts and Art Criticism;
Working in the sphere of the drawing, the art object, installation, intervention into urban space and graphic design.
Lives and works in Varna.