Yuliy Takov

Yuliy Takov – Lives and works in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Education:
1995 Jules Pascin Art Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
1991 National High School of Stage and Film Design, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Solo exhibitions:
2022 Reality is a Mystery, Arte Gallery, curator prof. Stanislav Pamukchiev , Sofia Bulgaria,
2022 Steps into the Memories, /two man show/, Plovdiv City Art Gallery – Kapana Gallery, Bulgaria
2021 Water Jump /two man show/, Varna City Art Gallery – Georgi Velchev Museum, Varna, Bulgaria
2021 Being able to fly, /two man show/, Pleven City Art Gallery Iliya Beshkov, Bulgaria
2020 The Long Journey, curator Maria Vassileva, Structura Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2019 Being able to fly, /two man show/, Rakursi Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 Hunting Trophies, Rakursi Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2014 Hunting Trophies, U.P.A.R.K Gallery, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2007 Abstraction, /three-men show/, EE Fine Art Gallery, Cambridge, UK
2005 Abstrahirano /Reduction to absurdity/, three-men show, Shipka 6, Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2002 Sound, Vibrations, Silence, three-men show, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
1994 Gallery Akrabov, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Group exhibitions:
2023 we are and we are not, Little Bird Place Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2022 During the Last Year, ¬curator Nadezhda Dzhakova, Sofia Arsenal – Museum of Contemporary Art, Sofia, Bulgaria
2022 Rooms/A Different Space, ¬curator Sasho Stoitzov, Blagoevgrad City Gallery, Bulgaria
2021 Landscape Obsession, Arosita Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2020 COMMON, curators: Yovo Panchev, Bilyana Tsanova and Ivo Ivanov, One Gallery, Sofia Bulgaria
2020 Kalina Mavrodieva, Yuliy Takov, Kamen Starchev, U.P.A.R.K. Gallery, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2019 Image and likeness, Museum of Modern Art Zurab Tsereteli, Tbilisi, Georgia
2018 Prof. Nikolay Maystorov and Students, National Art Gallery, Kvadrat 500, Sofia, Bulgaria
2015 Image and Likeness, National Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2015 Caution: wet painting!, Sofia City Art Gallery, Bulgaria
2015 Entities at the Crossroads, Bulgarian Cultural Institute Berlin, Germany, Vittgenstein House,
Vienna, Austria, Bulgarian Cultural Institute Bratislava, Slovakia
2014 Burgas and the Sea, City Art Gallery, Burgas, Bulgaria
2007 Awarded artists from National competition for artists and critics, National Gallery of Foreign Art, Sofia, Bulgaria
2005 Traveling museum, Gallery Sredetz, Ministry of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria
2005 Contemporary Bulgarian Art, Beijing Jintai Art Museum, Beijing, China
2004 Contemporary Bulgarian Art, National Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
2004 Traveling Museum, Porcia Palace, Vienna Austria,
2004 Social / Poetic Reality, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia; Bulgaria
2003 10x5x3, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2003 Exhibition of Art in Bulgaria magazine, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2002 Bulgarian Painting After 1989, National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria
2001 Picturesque, national exhibition, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
1999 The Picture , national exhibition, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
1994 Circle, exhibition of Rovoot group, Plovdiv City Art Gallery, Bulgaria
1993 Exhibition of Rovoot group, Pazardzhik City Art Gallery, Bulgaria

Awards:
2014 Nomination, Burgas and the Sea, City Art Gallery, Burgas, Bulgaria
2004 3d Prize, National exhibition-contest of St. Cyril and St. Methodius International Foundation, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia; Bulgaria
2000 The Annie Tringova Prize, National youth exhibition, Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria