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Svilen Blazhev, born 1953, Kustendil, Bulgaria<\/strong>
\nGraduated in Art High School, Sofia 1972
\nGraduated Fine Arts Academy Sofia with a degree in mural painting 1980
\nMemer of The Union of Bulgarian Artists 1980-2000
\nPaticipated in over 200 exhibitions in Europe,Asia and North America<\/p>\n

Selected exhibitions:<\/strong>
\n1983 Autumn Exhibitions, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
\n1984 Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia
\n1985 AMH Rakovski 108 Gallery, Sofia
\n1985 PIT Gallery, Vienna
\n1987 Zaharias Gallery, Limassol
\n1988 Bucharest
\n1989 Shipka 6 Gallery, Sofia
\n1992 Dosev Gallery, Sofia
\n1995 Kunsthalle, Zug
\n1995 Apollonia festival, Sozopol, Bulgaria
\n1995 Handelskammer, Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz,
\n1999 National Gallery of Fine Arts, Sofia
\n2001 Alexander Gallery, Sofia
\n2005 Fox Gallery, Hamburg
\n2006 New London, Connecticut, USA
\n2008 Georges Papazoff Gallery, Plovdiv
\n2011 Sredetz Gallery, Sofia
\n2013 Sklada Gallery, Sofia<\/p>\n

Award-winner of:<\/strong>
\nAward for Painting \u201cIlia Bejkov\u201d 1984
\nAward for Fine Art \u201cZlatyu Boyadzhiev\u201d 1987
\nAward of the International Triennale of Fine Art 1988
\nAward \u201cImpressia\u201d 2006<\/p>\n

His works are part of national and private collections.<\/strong>
\nNational Gallery of Fine Arts, Bulgaria; Municipal Art Gallery Sofia; Art Gallery Plovdiv; Art Gallery Sliven; Art Gallery Dobrich; Art Gallery Montana; Art Gallery Ruse; Art Gallery Lovech
\nPushkin Museum, Moskow; Ludwig Collection Cologne; Bronda Collection, Helsinki, Giulio Andreotti Collection, Rome; Gunter Verheugen Brussels; Art Center Hugo Voeten, Belgium; Art Griffin Foundation, USA; Kostas Foundation, Washington<\/p>\n

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