Biography:

Born: In Panagyurishte, Bulgaria

Education:
1981 – Art School, Kazanluk, Bulgaria

Single exhibitions:
2007– Sofia, Bulgaria – Art Alley Gallery
             Sofia, Bulgaria – Union Gallery
2005– Sofia, Bulgaria – Art Alley Gallery
             Varna, Bulgaria – “George Velchev”, House -museum
              Lesinian Courber, France  - Art Gallery
2004 – Sofia, Bulgaria – Art Alley Gallery
            - Novi Sad, Serbia – Gallery “ Malli likovni salon”
2003 – Sliven, Bulgaria – Female Jail
2002 – Varna, Bulgaria – Bulart Gallery, Artin Gallery
2001 – Bratislava, Slovakia – Bulgarian Cultural Centre
          – Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
          – Varna, Bulgaria - Artin Gallery
2000 – Sofia, Bulgaria – Kadinovi Bros. Gallery
1999 – Sofia, Bulgaria – XXL Gallery
          – Sofia, Bulgaria – Caloyan Gallery
1998 – Varna, Bulgaria - Bulart Gallery
1997 – Plovdiv, Bulgaria – The Nedkovich House
1992 – Sofia, Bulgaria

Group exhibitions, symposiums and festivals:

2007 – 5-th International Triennial of Graphic Art – Sofia, Bulgaria
          -   12-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
           -   Bulgarische Grafik – Grafik Museum Stiftung Schreiner, Bad Steben, Germany
2006 – Paper world – between reality and fantasy, Bulgarian graphic, Mercedes Benz Central, Drezden, Germany
          -   Contemporary Bulgarian art, City gallery, Nish,Serbia.
          -   Awards for Contemporary Bulgarian art , a M - tel  project, Sofia, Bulgaria
          -   Mi Art, 11 International Modern and Contemporary Art fair, Milan, Italy.
           -  The Transformation , Contemporary Bulgarian Art, Rafael  Michaylov,  Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
           -  National exhibition  Graphic small format, Si-bank gallery, Sofia,Bulgaria
           -  Graphic and drawing small format, Art Alley gallery, Sofia,Bulgaria.
           -  August in the Art, Festival for Visual Art ,Varna, Bulgaria
           -  Contemporary Bulgarian artists, a project by MOBILKOM  Austria group, Kunstlerhause gallery, Viena, Austria
2005 – 26- International Biennale of Graphic Art, Ljubljana, Slovenia
            - International Graphic Exhibition- Beograd, Serbia
            -  International Exhibition “ Three Balkan city”, Sofia , Skopie, Nish
            - Croup exhibition, project George Lozanov, SIBank, Sofia, Bulgaria
             - International Graphic Exhibition , Novi Sad, Serbia
             - Contemporary Bulgarian Graphic Art, Skopie, Macedonia
2004 – 4-th International Triennial of Graphic Art – Sofia, Bulgaria
          -   “ The music of the Imaginary Temple”, Art Gallery, Rouse, Bulgaria, Curator Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva
           - residence program “ Cite des Arts”, Paris, France
           -     Small Format Graphics, Warszawa,  Poland
2003 – National Exhibition for Small Format Graphics – Sofia, Bulgaria
           – 11-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
           – The Graphic Art in Europe – Trends and Perspectives – Thessalonica, Greece
           – Sierra de Cádiz, Spain
           – Chamaliere, France
           – 4-th International Triennial of Graphic Art – Cairo, Egypt
           – 2-nd International Graphical Workshop – Belgrade, Serbia
           – 2-nd National symposium for Modular Wall Painting (The Imaginary Temple), Alaja Monastery, Bulgaria, Curator Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva
           – “ Dimensions” – symposiums: – Painting – Sunny Beach, Bulgaria
           – Wood Plastics – Troyan, Bulgaria, Curators-  Mina Decheva ,Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva
2002 – Graphics – Solers Gallery – Sofia, Bulgaria
           – National Exhibition for Small Format Graphics – Sofia, Bulgaria
           – Sound and Colour – Painting symposium – Golden Sands, Bulgaria
           – Small Format Graphics – Nish, Serbia
2001 – Var(t)na & Co. – Boris Georgiev Gallery – Varna, Bulgaria
          – The Cross – Workshop - Curator Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva,
              PAA Gallery – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
          – New Radical Practices - Curator Svilen Stefanov, XXL Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
          – The Landscape - Curator Svilen Stefanov, XXL Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
          – 6-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Gyor, Hungary
          – 11-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
          – 3-rd International Triennial of Graphic Art – Sofia, Bulgaria
2000 – Crossing Borders – Contemporary Art of the USA and Europe, Curator Dr. Elaine King, Meadville, USA
          – 6-th International Biennale of Miniature – Gorny Milanovac, Serbia
          – National symposium for Modular Wall Painting (The Imaginary Temple), Alaja Monastery, Bulgaria, Curator Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva
1999 – 5-th Biennal International of Graphic Art – Gyor, Hungary
          – Bacterium Bulgaricus Art – Contemporary Bulgarian Art - Riga, Latvia, Curator Plamena Dimitrova-Racheva
          – 10-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
          – 23-rd International Biennale of Graphic Art – Ljubljana, Slovenia
          – International Biennale of Graphic Art – El Ferrol, Spain
1998 – 2-nd International Triennial of Graphic Art – Inter-Contact-Grafik – Prague, Chech Republic
          – International Festival of Graphic Art – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1997 – 9-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
          – 1-st International Triennial of Author’s Book – Vilnius, Lithuania
          – Black, Grey, White – Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria and Helsinki, Finland
          – Book Design and Illustration – NPC, Sofia, Bulgaria
          – International Festival Process-Space – Balchik, Bulgaria
          – Exhibition-Competition Expressing Handicap – Foreign Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria|
          – Installation “Fibulata” – International Project – XXL Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
1995 – Drawing and Contemporary Fabrics – NPC, Sofia, Bulgaria
          – Exhibition Colage – Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
          – 17-th International Exhibition of Graphic Art – Kanagawa, Japan
1991 – International Exhibition Exlibris – Sint Niklaas, Belgium
1990-1992 – International Exhibition Exlibris – Vilnius, Lithuania
1989 – International Biennale of Humour and Satire – Gabrovo, Bulgaria
          – International Exhibition Contemporary Europen Exlibris – New York, USA
1988 – Exhibition Fantastic Graphics – Sofia, Bulgaria
1981 – International Exhibition Exlibris – Kazanluk, Bulgaria

Awards:
2007 – Diploma from 5-th International Triennial of Graphic Art – Sofia, Bulgaria
2003 – copetentition for “ Cite international des Arts”, Paris, France
2001 – Diploma from 11-th International Biennale of Graphic Art – Varna, Bulgaria
2000 – Award in Graphics Category from the 6-th International Biennale of Miniature –Gorny Milanovac, Serbia
1998 – Diploma from 2-nd International Triennial of Graphic Art – Inter-Contact-Grafik –Prague, Chech Republic
1997 – Diploma from Exhibition-Competition Expressing Handicap –Foreign Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
1988 – Second Prize from Exhibition Fantastic Graphics – Sofia, Bulgaria
1981 – Diploma from International Exhibition Exlibris – Kazanluk, Bulgaria

Stefan Bozhkov is a member of the Union of the Bulgarian Artists.