Greddy Assa

Biography:

Born:  In Pleven, Bulgaria.

Education:

1981 – Monumental painting at the St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo.
Professor at the National Art Academy, Sofia.
2000 – 2004 – Vice-dean of the National Art Academy, Sofia.

Specializations:

1999 – International Studio Program, New York
1998 – Lannan Foundation, New York
1996 – Foundation Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

Selected exhibitions:

2014    Through the Dessert – Sofia City Gallery
2012    Chances. Choices. Changes , Project of the World Bank
2012    From the Atelier, Rakursi Art Gallery
2011    Exhibition at the Venice Biennale
2010    Iceland, my Utopia , Rakursi Art Gallery
2010    Yemaya, Rayko Aleksiev Gallery
2009   White Jump , Rakursi Art Gallery
2009   The Wings of the Balkans, Gallery Zenith, Sofia, Bulgaria
Too close, too far, Gallery Mimesis, Geneva, Switzerland
Paintings and drawings, Gallery Da-Space, Beijing, China
Paintings and drawings Gallery Mulin, Shang hay, China
The Life is a Dream, Gallery Bulgari, Sofia, Bulgaria
2007   Differences, Rakursi Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria

2006   Looking and Seeing, Rakursi Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
Thinking in painting, Art Gallery of Rhone, Geneva, Switzerland
Topics, Gallery Art 36, Sofia, Bulgaria

2005   Recent pieces, Gallery Georges Papazov, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2004   Autobiographical, Bulgarian National Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2003   The Blues, Gallery Art Alley, Sofia, Bulgaria
2002   Malovat Gallery, Chicago, USA
Adventures in the painting, Gallery Korea, Seoul, Korea
2001   Inner spaces, Gallery Raiko Aleksiev, Sofia, Bulgaria
2000   Gallery Katarzyna Napiorkowska, Warsaw, Poland
1998   Open-Studio Exhibition, International Studio Program, New York, USA
1997   Pulitzer Art Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
1996   The Poetic Neo-expessionism of Greddy Assa, The Broome Street Gallery, SoHo, New York, USA
1995   Watercolors about the Music, House of Wittgenstein, Vienna, Austria
1993   Studio 9 Gallery, New Bone Street, London, Great Britain
1992   Meeting with America, American Cultural Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

Public Collections:

Museum Peter Ludwig – Cologne, Germany.
Museum of European Art – Clarence, New York, USA.
Corporative Collection Studio 9 – London, Great Britan.
Bulgarian National Gallery.
Sofia City Gallery.
Memory Museum of Holocaust – Washington, USA.
Jewish Museum – Vienna, Austria.
Naumann Foundation – Bonn, Germany.
John J. Burns Collection at Boston College – Boston, USA.