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VENETA MARINOVA
Born on 05.02.1956 in the city of Plovdiv
1975 - National Art School “Iliya Petrov” – Sofia.
1979 - “St. Cyril and St. Methodius” University of Veliko Tarnovo – Veliko Tarnovo, major in painting.
1984 - Member of the Union of Plovdiv Artists
1989 - Member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists
1990 - Founder and member of the “Edge” group
2003 - Member of “Art Collage – Plovdiv” Association
2014 - Founder and member of the group “Women on the EDG-e”
She works in the field of painting, collage, woodcarving.
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATIONS
1989 - Gabrovo, The international biennial of humor and satire in the arts
2001 - Manhattan, Ks.USA, “Kemper gallery”, international exhibition collage
2002 - Budapest, Hungary, “Cadre rouge” group exhibition
2002 - Plovdiv – International symposium “Art Collage’’
2003 - Paris, France, Espace Chateau Landon Galerieq “Aspect de l’art du collage Bulgare”
2003 - Serjin, France Musee Artcolle – exhibition “Art Collage”
2005 - Plovdiv, CAG house „Mexican graphics”- Group exhibition of authors from Canada and Bulgaria - works on paper
2005, 2006 - Plovdiv- International exhibition-promotion "The heart of the artist".
2008 - Brussels, Belgium – „The cyrillic“, European parliament
2019 - Participation in an international art exhibition „Liste“, Basel, Switzerland
GENERAL ART EXHIBITIONS
1982 - 2002 - numerous participations in General art Exhibitions, Union of Bulgarian Artists.
1982 – 2020 - multiple participations in common regional and group exhibitions.
EXHIBITIONS AND PROMOTIONS WITH A GROUP “EDGE”
1990 - Plovdiv and Blagoevgrad – “ Symbols and signs ”
1990 - Plovdiv - “Black happening”
1990 - Plovdiv, Old Town--"Root high in the sky"–installation
1991 - Plovdiv, – “Big Photography” – photo-exhibition
1991 - Plovdiv and Sofia - “Big photography” – Central railway station Plovdiv – installation
1992 - Plovdiv and Balchik, “The ideal ”
1993 - Plovdiv, art gallery „Akrabov”- „The brick”
EXHIBITIONS „WOMEN ON THE EDG-e“
2014 - Plovdiv, art gallery “Romfeya” – „Women of the EDG-e“
2015 - Plovdiv, art gallery “The Mission“, State cultural institute – „Women on the EDG-e“
2015 - Plovdiv, art gallery „The Resonance“ – „The husbands of the women on the EDG-e“
2016 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists – „Venice Biennale“ for Veneta Marinova
2018 - Plovdiv, art gallery “Romfeya” – „The other things about Monika Romenska“
2019 - Plovdiv, art gallery “Romfeya” – „Little white cloud“ for Albena Mihaylova
PARTICIPATIONS IN CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2002 - Sofia- exhibition hall „Sredets“, „Textile in nature“ , curator Ceca Georgieva
2002 - Plovdiv – “ National autumn exhibitions ”, Traditionalism ”, curator Dimitar Grozdanov
2003 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists, “15 х 5 – Airlessness”, curator Monika Romenska
2003, 2004 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists -“Application”, curator Kostadin Otonov
2005 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists -„Large format drawing ”, curators Yanko Nenov, Nikolai Nyagolov
2005 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists -“Application” 2005, curator Kostadin Otonov
2007 - Plovdiv, bath „Аntiquity“-project Art Pozitiv-„Art robs“
2007 - Plovdiv, City art gallery, participation in project „The Cyrillic“ , curator Regional Administration-Plovdiv
2009 - Plovdiv, art gallery Sariev „20 years of EDGE group“
2011 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Union of Plovdiv Artists, „XXL Format“ curator Veneta Marinova
2015 - Plovdiv, „100 on 100 Plovdiv women“ curator Kostadin Otonov
2017 - Plovdiv, „The museum EDGE“ curator Emil Mirazchiev
2019 - Plovdiv, „100 on 100 citizens of Plovdiv“ curator Kostadin Otonov
PLEIN AIRS AND SYMPOSIUMS
1982 - Toruń, Poland – International plein air on painting.
1985 - Zheravna – Plein air on painting.
1987 - Plovdiv – International plein air on painting.
1988 - Targovishte – Plein air on painting.
2001 - Kyustendil – International plein air on painting “St. Luke”.
2002 - Plovdiv – International symposium “Art Collage’’.
2005 - Veliko Tarnovo - International plein air on painting. .
2006 - Smolyan - charity plein air in favor of Union of Plovdiv Artists.
2009 - Plovdiv – Plein air „Graphic studio“.
2010 - Bratsigovo- Plein air on painting „History in art“.
2014 - Plovdiv – International symposium “Art Collage – The Square''.
2014 - Pomorie – International plein air „Pristan“.
2016 - Belcista, Republic of Northern Macedonia - International plein air on painting.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1980 - Levski, city gallery - painting
1982 - Ruse, city art gallery - drawing
1986 - Plovdiv, UPA hall - painting
1988 - Plovdiv, ICF - painting
1995 - Plovdiv, art gallery ”Starinna”- painting
1996 - Plovdiv, art gallery “ Dissonance ”- collage
1997 - Ruse, CRC hall - collage
1998 - Plovdiv – "National autumn exhibitions" – Old Town Plovdiv, plastic painting on wood
2000 - Plovdiv - Club “Nylon” - action: Attention: fragile! “
2001 - Ruse - Aroid art gallery - plastic painting on wood
2002 - Ruse - city gallery, "Space in between" - batik, collage
2003 - Varna, “ArTiN” art gallery “, “Inbetween” – painting
2006 - Plovdiv,” 1+1+1” – Old Town Plovdiv - textile collage.
2012 - Plovdiv, art Gallery "A +" - "Exhibition at the end of the world" - painting.
2014 - Plovdiv, art gallery of Radio Plovdiv - exhibition "Presence" - painting.
2019 - Plovdiv,CAG, house of mexican art, exhibition "Vanishing point" - painting.
PRIZES
1982 - Painting award - Toruń, Poland, International plein air on painting.
2002 - Creative Achievement Award - International symposium “Art Collage - Plovdiv“
2010, 2014 г. - Grand Award in painting – Annual Exhibition of the UPA, Plovdiv
2012 - Winner of the Badge of honor of Plovdiv.
2013 -“Knight of the brush” Prize, Sofia – Art Centre Orchid, project “Painting by many”.
2019- “Plovdiv” award for Arts and Culture, Fine Arts section for the exhibition „The other things – Women on the EDG-e for Monika Romenska“