JUST ARRIVED Dutch Design
With Just Arrived, the first ever in Bulgaria Dutch Design exhibition, NLStudio and Gallery Sariev present Center Pieces Collection for Cor Unum contemporary ceramics, designed by the most famous
Dutch designers Ineke Hans, Demakersvan, Marcel Wanders, Bertjan Pot, Richard Hutten.
“Sariev” gallery presents artists of working in the field of contemporary art: ceramics, photography, sculpture and graphics.
Main accent is placed on ceramics as a material, technique and media. The future acts of the gallery include expositions and workshops at open ground.Ceramics and Photography-Most accurate chronicler of human existence ceramics bears completed universality – from the total utility to the point of figurativeness and non-commercialese. In this respect “Sariev” gallery presents modern author's ceramics, following its two natures: functional ceramics, verging on design and non-commercial ceramics. As a cultural code ceramics penetrates and draws from the principle of other forms of representation – painting, graphics, and photography. The dialogue between them in separate exhibitions is one of the gallery's main concepts. Underlined interest is placed in the relation between the ancient art of ceramics and one of the newest arts – photography.
“Sariev” gallery is located in the center of Plovdiv .
It is in immediate proximity of the ancient Odeon, The Forum and The Early Christian Episcopal Basilica. The gallery has 20 m exposing space and possibility for outdoors exhibitions. Architects Bojana Rouseva and Veselin Rousev create the interior design.“Sariev” gallery present seven recognized Bulgarian authors, working in the field of ceramics snd interior design:
Ina Damianova, Krasimir Djidrov, Monika Popova, Nadejda Damianova, Rada Dicheva, Rossitza Trendafilova, Iana Iunakova.
Forthcoming exhibition“Re-paper”
– This exhibition will be present paper as a preferred material in contemporary art.
Svilen Blajev, Vihroni Popnedelev, Vladimir Ovcharov, Boris Missirkov ,Georgi Bogdanov, Jana Junakova, Rada Dicheva, Ina Damianova, Kristin Ilieva, Atatanas Hranov.STITCH – practice of embroidering in contemporaneous art.Rosen Rashev
- Roshpaka,Vanja Lozanova, Nadja Genova, Elena Panajotova, Leda Ekimova and others, provoked by the project: Nikolaj Sardamov, Jana Junakova, Ina Damjanova
- are invited. Their featuring of the stitch bears different targets, comes from different ideas.Sariev Gallery opens its new season with an exhibition by the renowned Bulgarian naivist Rosen Rashev – Roshpaka. The gallerists create an entire vision about the author, presenting him with his ceramic objects, three-dimensional pictures, embroidered canvases and even dolls of threads and slivers made by the author to protect his home. Beshovska Forest is neither a geographical concept nor a real place in the region of Roshpaka’s own Beshovitza, but an utopic place which collects the whole world of this author with radical spontaneity and immediacy. Rosen Rashev – Roshpaka’s works are highly appreciated in the most significant world centers for naive and marginal art. He is a winner of the Great Prize for a foreign author at Naive Art Triennale; Award of the Museum in Jagodina,Serbia; St. St. Kyril and Metody Award.
Sariev Gallery is the initiator of the first of its kind Night of Museums and Galleries in Plovdiv.
It will take place from 19:00 on 30 September to 03:00 on 1 October in all state and private museums and galleries in Plovdiv. Within the framework of the event “Sariev” Gallery will show the exclusive one-night exhibition Night presenting a100 identical ceramic objects. The author of Night will be a mystery till 03:00, and the project includes also video, performance and an Ambient Anarchist concert.October will be Month of photography in Sariev Gallery. Month of Photography in Sariev Gallery Inside/Outside, Milen Stankov | 4 October – 14 October The series of six photographs is a peculiar walk amongst the bungalows of the International Youth Center in Primorsko. A post seasonal walk in which the photographic peek into the empty spaces blends in one surface The Inside and The Outside and comments them. International Photographic Meetings | 14 10 2005 – 31 10 2005 Within the framework of the prestigious photographic meetings an exhibition by students from the School of Advertisement and Photography “Mihael” in Prague. Monkeys, by Iskra Tzankova – Siama | 1 November – 10 November The cycle of photographs is taken in India during a long journey. Iskra Tzankova was born in Sofia and graduated journalism in Paris where she lives now. She has realized over twenty exhibitions around the world.Catch a Star Catch a Star is a Christmas exhibition starring Sariev Gallery’s authors presented in the course of the past year. Each of the artists will produce a Christmas star of their own of the media they usually work with, embodying the hope and the good news related to the birth of Jesus. Sariev Gallery’s stars will be made of ceramics, canvas, sackcloth, stone, paper, and silver.For the second edition of the Re-Paper exhibition Sariev Gallery has once again invited Bulgarian artists of different generations. The space of the gallery will be shared by young and well-established authors, who employ paper as a means of artistic expression:
Adelina Popnedeleva, Asadur Markarov, Dimitar Delchev, Evelina Handzhieva, Emil Mirazchiev, Ina Damyanova, Rada Dicheva, Svetlin Balezdrov, Stefan Lyutakov, Vihroni Popnedelev, and Yana Yunakova.
Otec Paisii 40, Plovdiv 4000,Bulgaria.
Vesselina Sarieva, Katrin Sarieva – art managers.
Web design Yohannes Artinian i-creativ.studio
Bozhidar Bonchev
1956- Born on the 9th of October 1979- Graduates the Technical school in ceramics and glass, Sofia 1984- Graduates The National Academy of Art, Sofia. Subject Ceramics 1986- a lecturer in The National Academy of Art, an instructor in ceramics, professor
Georgi Hristov Georgiev
1951- Born in Pleven 1970- Graduates the High School of Applied Arts in Prague, subject “ceramics and porcelain” in the class of prof. Otto Ekert 1973- Graduates the National Academy of Art , subject “Ceramics” in the class of prof. Georgi Kolarov 1995- A lecturer in subject Рorcelain and glass in the National Academy of Art 2001- An Associate professor in subject Рorcelain and glass in the National Academy of Art
Ekaterina Lachova
1977 – born on July 6th 2002 -2004 Paris Academy – Duperre Art School, Art and Craft – Ceramics, Paris, France. Diploma of completed course of education 1999 – 2001 National higher school of visual arts ENSAV „La Cambre” – Art and Craft – Ceramics, Brussels, Belgium 1996 -1999 National Art Academy, Art and Craft – Ceramics, Sofia, Bulgaria 1991-1996 Applied Arts Secondary School, Sofia, Bulgaria, Graphic and space design diploma