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Yavor Gonev

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Born: 1957 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

 

Free-lance multi-media artist. Works in the fields of ceramics, colored cement, paintings, graphics, applied arts, posters and others.

 

Artist, remarkable by his own unique and original style, well known in his country Bulgaria and Europe for his wide range and constant experimentation, Yavor is not limited in the use of different materials in his art. He makes ceramic, but also paint with clay on canvas, using colored cement or stucco to make grand murals or functional sculptures.

 

His works are property of:

National art gallery - Sofia, Bulgaria

Art gallery Vladimir Dimitrov - The Master, Kustendil, Bulgaria

Historical Museum Kustendil, Bulgaria as well as private collections in USA, Bulgaria, Germany, England, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Macedonia and others.

 

Awards:

2008 - 1-st Place in Art Festival at Home Center, Viera, Florida

1995 - Award for entire presentation in the regional exhibition “Struma” 

1993 - National award for ceramic from the “Spring salon of decorative arts”, Sofia and many others

 

Membership:

1996-2005 – Director of International Plenner

“St. Luke” – Kustendil

1993-96 - President of Association of Kustendil Artists

1990 - Union of Bulgarian Artists.

1986 - Association of Kustendil Artists

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