Prof. Anna Boyadgieva
E- mail: anihudo@abv.bg
Education
1982- graduate National Academy of Fine Arts, /M.A./ Textiles, Sofia, Bulgaria
1973 – graduate Secondary School of Photography- Sofia, Bulgaria
Occupation
Director of Exhibitions Projects in National Academy of Fine Arts
Head of Textile Department
Professor in the National Academy of Fine Arts- Sofia, Bulgaria
Vice Rector –/ 2006- 2011/
Lives and works in Sofia, Bulgaria
Members
Union of Bulgarian Artists
European Textile Network/ETN/ – Hanover, Germany
“ARELIS” – Association for Contemporary Textile – Paris, France
A.I.A.P. UNESCO- Paris, France
American Biographical Institute /ABI/, Professional Women’s Advisory Board
Artist of Residence
1998/99 – Cite International des Art, Paris, France
Working in the area of contemporary arts:
textiles, silk screen, paper, space objects, installation, photography
Group exhibitions
Since 1982 participate in many important exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad
2012- 14th International Triennial for Contemporary Textile /curator/ – Lodz,
Poland
2012- Contemporary Bulgarian Art, Gallery Shipka6 /Union of Bulgarian artist/, Sofia
2011-“Remarks of Textile”- National Gallery of Art, Sofia
2011-International Paper Art Fest –Sofia City Art Gallery, Sofia
2010- “Metamorphoses of Texture”– Bulgarian and Chinese Textile Art- Sofia City Art Gallery
2010- “Icons images”- photografy, Gallery “Academy”, NAA, Sofia
2009- 13th International Triennial for Contemporary Textile /curator/ – Lodz,
Poland
2008- Biennale International Design, Saint-Etienne,
France
2008- Exhibition in City Gallery in Belgrad,
Serbia
2008- Exhibition of Textile in Bulgaria, Shipka6 Gallery, Sofia
2008- Exhibition of NAA in Marmara University, Istanbul,
Turkey- curator
2007- Curator 12
th International Biennale of Tapestry –Lodz,
Poland
2006- Exhibition of National Academy of Art- Istambul,
Turkey
2005- Artis’Art Saloon – Saint Etienne,
France
2005- Curator of Bulgarian Project for11
th Triennial for Contemporary Art, New Delhi,
India
2004- 11
th International Lace Biennale, Contemporary Art, Installation /prize/
- Brussels,
Belgium
2004- 11th International Triennial for Contemporary Textile’04 – Lodz,
Poland
2003- Bulgarian Art Exhibition, Small objects – Kasel,
Germany
2002- Bulgarian Contemporary Art Exhibition in “Barry Gallery”, New painting forms-
Marimount University, Arlington, Virginia,
USA
2002- Contemporary Art Exhibition, Painting and Sculptors – Larysa Center of Arts
, Greece
2002- International Exhibition “Small Works in Fiber”, Synthetic Sculptures – originate at Long House Reserve/LHR/,NY
, USA . The Exhibition travels in SOFA, Chicago, USA and MDS/G, Tokyo, Japan
2002- International Fest of Contemporary Art ”Process-Space” Spice objects- Sofia, Bulgaria
2002- Japan and Bulgarian project for two exhibitions of Contemporary Textile Art-
Sofia and Plovdiv,
Bulgaria
2002-
10
th International Lace Biennale, New paintings
- Brussels,
Belgium
2001- Contemporary Art Exhibition, all medias – Sofia,
Bulgaria
2001- 10
th International Festival “Process – Space”, Photography -
Bulgaria
2001- “Painting” – National Contemporary Art Exhibition – Sofia,
Bulgaria
2000- Biennale “ARELIS”, Contemporary Textile Art – Paris,
France
2000- Second Festival of Women Creators, Objects – UNESCO Center for Women
And Peace in the 30 Balkan countries- Thessalonique,
Greece
2000-
5th International Betonac Competition, Contemporary Textiles Forms –
Belgium. Exhibition showed in Nederlands Textilemuseum, Tilburg,
Nederland
2000- Curator of Poland and Bulgarian Project for Contemporary Textile Art-
State Gallery, Sofia,
Bulgaria
2000- “Paper and Color”, paper – Sofia
, Bulgaria
1998- Cite International Des Arts, Sculptures and Drawings – Paris,
France
1998- Route of textiles, Sculpture and Fiber – UNESCO Center and Foundation LESUR-
Paris,
France
1998- 8
th International Lace Biennale, New surfaces – Brussels, Belgium
1998- Worlds Women On-Line -International Exhibition, Paintings – Institute of Arts
-Arizona, USA
1997- 5
th International Textile Competition,
Sculptures and Fibers – Kyoto, Japan
1997- Living with Textile, European Textile Networks/ETN/,
– Madrid, Spain
1996- 7
th International Lace Biennial, Object of Textile
– Brussels, Belgium
1996- Contemporary Bulgarian Sculpture, Sculpture from paper- Sofia,
Bulgaria
1995- Celebration of 35 Years Textile Art in Bulgaria /prize/ – Sofia,
Bulgaria
Solo Exhibitions
2010- “The Different Surface-3”- Gallery “Sredez”. Ministry of Culture,
Sofia
2004- “Ideas”, mix media – Gallery “Electra” – Malaga,
Spain
2003- “New Forms”, Creighton- Davis Gallery, New painting form -
Washington, USA
2002- “The Different Surface-2”-New Pictures and Objects – Gallery IRIDA-Sofia,
Bulgaria
2000- “The Different Surface-1” –New Pictures- State Gallery – Sofia,
Bulgaria
1999- “Tapestries and Sculptors” - Gallery REGART- Paris,
France
1998- “Transparent Sculptors” Installation – Contemporary Art Saloon “Apolonia”
Bulgaria
1993- “Textile and Printing” - Sofia,
Bulgaria
Workshops, Symposiums, Lectures and another related professional experience in Bulgaria and abroad
2005- Workshops and lectures in UDA University, Tlaxcala, Mexico
2005- Participates in Workshops “Ceramic” and “Drawing”, New Delhi, India
2004- Slides presentation and lectures of Contemporary Bulgarian Art, University of Koln,
German
2004/3-Workshop with Slides presentation and lectures, New techniques of textile art, Bulgarian University,
Varna, Bulgaria
2002- Workshop, International Fest of Contemporary Art ”Process-Space”,
Space objects from nylon and synthetic materials-
Sofia, Bulgaria
2001- Lectures and slides presentation, Hertfortshir University, Object of textiles,
UK
2000- Symposiums, Second Festival of Women Creators – UNESCO Center,
Thessalonique, Greece
1998- Artist’s Residence of Cite International des Art,
Paris, France
1997- European Textile Network/ETN/ Conference,
Manchester, UK
Awards
2004- “Cristal Bobin” in 11-th Lace International Biennial, Brussels,
Belgium
1998- Competition for Work in Cite International Des Arts -
Paris,
France
1997- Nominate of 7
th International Lace Biennial
- Brussels,
Belgium
1995- Contribution in the Contemporary Bulgarian Textile Arts and Crafts, Exhibition “30 years Textile in Bulgaria”
1994- Installation “The Cobweb”- Museum of V.D.Maistora,
Bulgaria
Museum Collections and Foundation Support
National Gallery for Craft Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria
Museum of Denttelle, Brussels, Belgium
Museum of Design, Saint-Etienne, France
Museum of Textile Art, Sent Truiden, Belgium,
Museum of Textile, Kyoto, Japan,
Foundation of Cite International des Art, Paris, France,
Women Center of Art, Thessalonique, Greece,
Contemporary Textile Collection, Triennial of Lodz, Poland
Gallery University of Koln, German
Private collections: Spain, Italy, Greece, USA, Germany
Periodical and Newspaper articles
Has published materials of art area in many Bulgarian and
International issues. Her works published of catalogues at the all exhibitions,
where she participates, newspaper, magazines and TV.
