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STAVRI KALINOV

 

 

15.11.1944 Stavri Kalinov born in Vidin

 

1961 - 1964 Goes to high school in Vidin

 

1966 - 1968 Freelance worker in the field of poster and commercial advertising. Works on various art objects.

 

1969 Accepted for wood carving in the Nikolai Pavlovich Higher Institute of Fine Arts

 

1977 Graduates from the Academy of Fine Arts ( Sofia ) under the partonage of professor Asen Vasilev

 

1978 First marriage with Iva Mokanova

 

1980 Takes part in the "Humor and satire in art" exhibition with his famous sculpture "Charlie Chaplin"

Displays in Vidin and Sofia his first one-man-show of miniature plastic works.

 

1983 Exhibitions in Sofia , Vidin , Gabrovo and Varna .

 

1984 Exhibitions of bronze and silver miniatures in Aistria.

 

1985 Exhibitions in Melbourne and Sidney

 

1986 Exhibitions in Germany, Spain and England

 

1988 Miniature plastic works exhibited in "La galerie d'Etraz" in Lausanne ( Switzerland )

 

1989 Sculpture exhibition in Montreux (France)

 

1992 Exhibition of silk collages and interpretation of Rembrandt, Gustav Klimt, Van Gogh and Vladimir Dimitrov-Maistora in art gallery "Makta"

 

1994 Metal monster sculptures exhibited in the "Katie" gallery

 

1994 Metal monster sculptures exhibited in the "Katie" gallery

 

1995 Awarded "Crystal Star" by art gallery "Makta" for best exhibition of the year

Marriage to Sylvia Lyutakova

Exhibition in Los Angeles ( USA )

"The Mould" exhibition in art gallery "Makta", featuring miniature plastic works made through the Kalinographic technique

 

1996 Patronage contract signed between Plamen Hrankov and Stavri Kalinov. Studio opens in the Castle Hrankov, to be visited later in the year by Paco Rabane and Tsar Simeon II

 

1997 Takes part in three collective exhibitions in Switzerland

a statue of St. St. Constantine and Elena made by Stavri Kalinov awarded to the Pope John-Paul II

 

1998 Created portraits of famous bulgarians through the use of a special technique, upon appointment by the Future for Bulgaria foundation

 

12.2002 opening of the memorial “The Tree of Life”, Sofia

 

2005 exhibition - painting, Gallery Nike, Sofia

 

2005 exhibition – painting, cold ceramic, glass, Cyprus

 

2005 exhibition with icons in “A Festival of the Festivals “Mesembria”, Neseber

 

2006 was awarded with “ Golden Century” Prize, by Minister Nina Chilova

 

2006 exhibition in Minerva Gallery, Grand Hotel Sofia

2006 Exhibition in Brussels. It was dedicated to the entry of Bulgaria in Europe

2007 Exhibition – sculptures, in Minerva Gallery, Grand Hotel Sofia

2007 Exhibition – painting, Bulgarian Culture Institute, Berlin , Germany

 

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