Gallery 8 is the first private gallery in Bulgaria.
It was opened on the 18th of June 1988 with an exhibition of paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures made by famous Bulgarian artists from three generations. The participants in the first exhibition were Stojan Tzanev, Stoimen Stoilov, Vanko Ouroumov, Angel Stanev, Ivan Slavov, Ivan Roussev, Emil Popov, Aliosha Kafedzhiyski, Ivan Kirkov, Dimitar Kirov, Veselin Nachev, Svetlin Roussev, Georgi Bozhilov, Maria Zafirkova and Miko Bozhkov.
In recent years the circle of artists has increased up to 140. Artists from Poland, Russia, The Netherlands, Japan and Ukraine have also exhibited their art in the gallery.
Art Photography exhibitions have been also displayed since 1994.
Gallery 8 shows exhibited its collections in Vienna - Lechar gallery, in Sofia - Art 36 gallery, in the “Summer saloon of private galleries”, in Plovdiv during the “First art fair for private galleries”, in "August in art" festival in Varna etc.
Opening hours:
14:00 – 19:00hrs, without a day off
Contacts:
Varna, 8A “Shkorpil” Str.
Tel.: +359 52 612 675
Boris Statelov: +359 887 39 71 61
e-mail: statelov@abv.bg
www.gallery8.net
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