born/lives/works: 1982, Sofia, Bulgaria
education:
2007–2009 Frank Mohr Instituut, MFA painting, Groningen
2008 fall semester exchange at Hunter College, New York
2001-2007 National Academy of Arts, sculpture - BA, MA, Sofia
2004 Erasmus program, spring semester exchange at HKU, Utrecht
1996-2001 High School of Fine Arts "Iliya Petrov", Sofia
solo exhibitions/projects:
2023
"Anniversary (mostly sculptural) exhibition" Goethe institute, Sofia
2020
"Miná Minov" - online video show presented at the website of Marvin Gardens, New York
2017
"To rest on a rest day" - One night stand gallery, Sofia
2016
"American Elegance" - Marvin Gardens, New York
2015
"I Flew" - site-specific installation - performance, Sofia
2014
"Pretty People" - the Fridge, Sofia
2012
"Over the top of Kamen Del" - site-specific performance, Sofia
2011
"Retrospective Exhibition", Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, Sofia
"Exoticism", CBK, Groningen, Netherlands
"Resting Reliefs", kunstruimte Wagemans, Beetsterzwaag, Netherlands
group exhibitions(selection):
2025
"My adidas only brings good mood" curated by Teodora Kotseva, Sold Out gallery, Sofia
2024
"Study of a collection", Sarieva gallery, Plovdiv
2023
"Unstable Interior" collaboration with Lyoudmila Milanova curated by Vera Mlechevska, Octopus gallery, Sofia
"I wish it was mine" curated by Ivan Moudov, Galleria Alberta Pane, Venice
2021
"Moving Images Moving Bodies" curated by Ludwig Seyfarth, Goethe Institut Bulgarien - ICA-Sofia
2019
"Artificial Light" curated by Daniela Radeva, Contemporary Space, Varna
"Period" curated by Ivan Moudov, ICA-Sofia
"Natural Data" curated by Martina Stefanova, City art gallery, Blagoevgrad
2018
"Dearest Videos" curated by Antoanetta Marinov, KCB, Belgrade
2017
"Shifting Layers" curated by Vladiya Mihaylova, Sofia Art Gallery
"Places of pleasure" curated by Stefka Tsaneva, Sofia Art Gallery
NADA New York with Marvin Gardens
2016
“Basically” curated by Antoanetta Marinov, L6, Freiburg, DE
“In the labelling gap” curated by Daniela Radeva, Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia
2015
Zona Cultura Fest - Pop Up Zone, Sofia
"10 jaar George Verberg Stipendium" Academie Minerva, Groningen
2014
"As Art As Can Be" curated by Rob Bouwman and Willemeijn Faber, De Vishal, Haarlem
"Bulgarische Arbeit" curated by Marleen Andreev & André Obermüller, Geh8, Dresden
"The collection. New Acquisitions 2012-2013" - Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia
2013
“Hope Despite The Times”, ZieherSmith, New York
“Just Light – an evening of screenings”, Torrance Shipman Gallery, Brooklyn, (screening)
LMCC Workspace 2013 – open studios, One Liberty Plaza, NY
“On the suspense or how to hide a bomb under the table” curated by Vladiya Mihaylova, Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, Sofia
2012
Biennial of young artists, Bucharest
"Why Duchamp?" curated by Maria Vassileva, Sofia Arsenal, Sofia
Group show, curated by Vladiya Mihaylova and Ivan Moudov, 0gms drawer, Sofia
Raw Expo, Fenix hangar, Rotterdam
2011
"East of Best", Roodkapje, Rotterdam
BAZA award, Sofia Art Gallery
2010
NOK, curated by Fred Wagemans, Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen
"Phila-Sofia", duo show with Edward Lynch Carey, gallery Sign, Groningen
2009
“One Mohr Time” curated by Leo Delfgaauw, Nest, Den Haag
“If Only I Was More Like You” curated by Yasmine Ostendorf, 1e Jacob van Campenstraat 59, Amsterdam
final graduation show, FMI, former natuurmuseum, Groningen
“New York – Nieuw Amsterdam”, DeFKa, Assen
“Receive Life Changing Information”, DeFKa, Assen
2008
“Let’s go down and ask them” curated by Ton Mars, final presentation, FMI painting, Groningen
open studios MFA Hunter College, New York
2007
St. Cyril and Methodius Foundation, awarded artists, National Gallery of Foreign Art, Sofia
"The Head", National Archeological Museum, Sofia
2006
St. Cyril and Methodius Foundation, annual exibition at UBA, Sofia
residencies:
2016 Marvin Gardens, Ridgewood, Queens, NY
2012-2013 Artist-in-Residence, Workspace, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY
2011 Tsarino art residency, Tsarino, Bulgaria
curated exhibitions:
2014
Same Standing /166, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
Same Standing /183, Geh8, Dresden
awards(selection):
2012 Szpilman award, winner
2011 BAZA award, nomination
2009 winner of the George Verberg Stipendium
2006 award of St. Cyril and Methodius Foundation |