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“The Spirit”, a sculpture from the collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to be presented at this year's edition of the Off The Beaten Path Festival
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Kaya Deckelbaum’s sculpture “The Spirit” will be featured at the 8th edition of the Off The Beaten Path Festival, which brings together lovers of classical chamber music and will take place between 29 July and 8 August. The sculpture was donated by its creator, Ms. Deckelbaum, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2015 and is on display by the State Institute for Culture in a prominent location at the Ministry’s headquarters. The sculpture depicts an angel measuring...
Upcoming opening of the collective exhibition "Peace as an Object - From Invisible to Visible" by the Department of Sculpture at the National Academy of Art
The opening of the exhibition “Peace as an Object – From Invisible to Visible” will take place on 12 May 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Mission Gallery at the State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs featuring. The exhibition is organised together with the students and professors of the Department of Scultpture at the National Academy of Art in Sofia. The project is lead by Assoc. Prof. Tsvetoslav Hristov. The exhibition presents the works of professors and...
Bulgarian-French Exhibition Presents Zhivko Sedlarski at the Mission Gallery
On September 16, 2024, the solo exhibition "Haute couture - Haute soudure" of the world-renowned Bulgarian-French sculptor Zhivko Sedlarski was opened in the "Mission" gallery at the State Institute for Culture at the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The exhibition presented new works by the author, who combines fashion and sculpture in a unique style, creating "fashion that does not wear". Sedlarski, called the "steel troubadour", is one of the most famous Bulgarian sculptors in the world, he has...
Solo exhibition "Haute couture - Haute soudure" by Zhivko Sedlarski – a Bulgarian artist living in France
The Mission Gallery at the State Institute for Culture is pleased to host the long-awaited solo exhibition "Haute couture - Haute soudure" by the world-renowned Bulgarian-French sculptor Zhivko Sedlarski. The exhibition will take place from September 16 to October 4, 2024 and will feature the latest works of the artist known for his unique sculptures that unite the art of fashion with the craftsmanship of sculpture. Zhivko Sedlarski, born in Elhovo - Bulgaria, son of the famous painter Kolyo...