Desislava Hristova Hristova-Tosheva, Associate Professor PhD
She was born on 23.01.1969, Sofia
National Art School "Iliya Petrov"
NAA, Graphics, 1994
Associate Professor, Department of Graphics, discipline graphics and composition
Doctor of Art and Fine Arts
Member of UBA, Graphics and Illustration Section
Participates in numerous national exhibitions and international graphic forums, including: XI, XII, XIII, XIV and XV and XVI Graphic Biennale in Varna; I and II Biennial for Ex-Libris, Sofia; 2004 - "Contemporary Bulgarian Art - Traveling Museum" and "Process - Space" Festival, Balchik; XII and XX International Competition "Maximo Ramos", Ferrol, Spain; XXIV and XXV IMPACT Festival in Kyoto, Japan; III Biennial of Arts - small format Hallsberg & Orebro, Sweden; V International Triennial for Small Format, Lahti, Finland; II and III International Biennial of Small Forms, Ceshtova, Poland; Graphic triennial 2003 - Cairo, Egypt; VII International Biennale CAIXANOVA, Orenes, Spain; III Engraving Festival, Evora, Portugal; II International Triennial of Graphics, Kochi, Japan; II Biennial Graphics Review - Sfantu Djordje, Romania; VII, VI, V, IV Grífico Jesse Nèzes Competition, Spain; International Graphic Triennial Krakow - Istanbul 2012; II Triple Hall for the Kulisiewicz Prize - Warsaw, I ULUS Graphic Triennial - Belgrade, VI Triennial of Graphics - Sofia; International Print Network - "Multiple matters-graphic concepts", K? Nstlerhaus, Vienna and others.
Solo exhibitions:
2012 - "New Beginning?", Art Gallery 55, Niš and
2012 - "New Start", "Metodi Meta Petrov" Gallery, Dimitrovgrad, Serbia
2011 - "Transparent Atelier", Arosita Gallery, Sofia
2008 - "Inside or Outside? - Aesthetics of Disintegration ", Arosita Gallery, Sofia
Awards and nominations:
2009 - Creative Stage Award in Schwandorf, Germany, from a competition of UBA
2012 - Nomination for the Schedule of the Regional Allianz Prize Contest
2012 - Short list selection from the MOST Contemporary Art Competition of Modern Art Gallery, Sofia
2012 - Nomination for Creative Stay in Munich from a competition of UBA
