1 April 2019

Newsletter April 2019

 

Sariev Contemporary's newsletter for April is out now. 

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ARTISTS - UPCOMING

Rada Boukova

Players and Pleasures

Rada Boukova and Sirma Sarafova-Orahovac

13 April - 8 June 2019
Opening: 12 April, 7 pm

KVOST
Leipziger Str. 47 / Entry Jerusalemer Str.
10117 Berlin
www.kvost.de

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Nedko Solakov

The City Group. 30 Years

exhibition of The City Group
Curated by Philip Zidarov

Andrei Daniel, Bozhidar Boyadzhiev, Vihrony Popnedelev, Gredi Assa, Nedko Solakov and Philip Zidarov

3 - 23 April 2019
Opening: 3 April, 6 pm

Academy Gallery
1 Shipka str.
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
www.nha.bg

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Kamen Stoyanov

Fame/Fake/Fail and Fear – Schwarze Melange
group show
Curated by Eleni Kampuridis

Christian Bazant-Hegemark, Konrad Kager/ Baptiste el Baz, Paul Poet, Sissa Micheli, Eleni Kampuridis, Martina Montecuccoli, Kamen Stoyanov, Gabriele Sturm, Zentrum für politische Schönheit

4 April - 18 May 2019
Opening: 3 April, 6 pm
with artist talk moderated by Andreas Spiegl (Academy of Fine Arts Vienna)

4 April, 6 pm
Lecture by Cesy Leonard (Center for Political Beauty)

Accompanying film programme
Location: Cinema of Fotogalerie Wien, WUK

26 April, 7 pm
Auslander raus! Schlingensiefs container (2002), Paul Poet, 90 min
Empire me - der Staat bin ich! (2011), Paul Poet, 100 min

10 May, 7 pm
My Talk with Florence (2015), Paul Poet, 128 min
Havalimani-New Istanbul Dream (2017), Kamen Stoyanov, 27 min 
and Q&A

Kunsthalle Exnergasse
Währinger Str. 59
1090 Vienna
www.wuk.at

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Kamen Stoyanov

Big screens shatter easily
group show

Luiza Margan, Lydia Nsiah, Nathalie Koger/Wolfgang Obermair, Marlies Pöschl, Viktoria Schmid,
Kamen Stoyanov, Katharina Swoboda, Lisa Truttmann

11 April - 15 May 2019
Opening: 10 April, 7 pm

Oberösterreichischer Kunstverein 
Landstraße 31
4020 Linz, Austria
www.ooekunstverein.at

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Voin de Voin

POPPOSITIONS
CAPITAL OF WOKE
Off-Fair

25 - 28 April 2019
Preview: 24 April 2019 

Le Centre Tour à Plomb–Hageltoren
Slachthuisstraat 20–26 Rue de l’Abattoir
1000 Brussels
www.poppositions.com

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Voin de Voin

Soft Power Platform: European Artist Convention
A project by Akademie Schloss Solitude and Landesvertretung Baden-Württemberg, Berlin 

Workshops, Platform & Camp: 29 & 30 April, 2019, 12 am-8 pm
Music & Drinks: 30 April, 8-10 pm

With participation from: Aether Artspace Sofia, Ardesia Projects Milano, Fireplace Barcelona, ZZ Studio Lyon, S27 Berlin, Kinga Toth, Gideon Smilansky, DIE VIELEN

Landesvertretung Baden-Württemberg
Tiergartenstrasse 15, Berlin
www.akademie-solitude.de

 

UPCOMING FAIR

SARIEV Contemporary at
Art Brussels 2019

DISCOVERY Section
booth: D16 

Artists presented:
Martina Vacheva and Valio Tchenkov

25 - 28 April 2019
Preview and Vernissage: 25 April 2019

Art Brussels
Tour & Taxis
Avenue du Port 86c
1000 Brussels, Belgium
www.artbrussels.com

discover the artworks here

Kindly supported by "Mobility" program of Municipality Plovdiv


RECOMMENDED EXHIBITION

Luchezar Boyadjiev, Pravdoliub Ivanov, Nedko Solakov, Martina Vacheva

LISTEN TO US – ARTISTIC INTELLIGENCE
(Works from Art Collection Telekom)
group show 
Curated by Nathalie Hoyos and Rainald Schumacher

Nevin Aladağ, Anatoly Belov, Luchezar Boyadjiev, Yane Calovski, Levan Chelidze, Danika Dakić, Braco Dimitrijević, Aleksandra Domanović, Petra Feriancova, Igor Grubić, Aneta Grzeszykowska, Nilbar Güreş, Vladimir Houdek, Hristina Ivanoska, Pravdoliub Ivanov, Sanja Iveković, Nikita Kadan, Mi Kafchin, Šejla Kameric, Lito Kattou, Luka Kedžo, Genti Korini, Eva Kot’átková, Maria Kulikovska, Nino Kvrivishvili, Radenko Milak, Ciprian Mureşan, Lada Nakonechna, Vlad Nancă, Paulina Ołowska, Roman Ondak, Dan Perjovschi, Cristian Răduţă, Stepan Ryabchenko, Slavs & Tatars, Nedko Solakov, Mladen Stilinović, Martina Vacheva
Invited artists:, Dimitar Genchev, Albena Mihaylova-Benji, Sasho Stoitzov, Krassimir Terziev

4 April - 30 June 2019
Opening: 4 April, 7 pm, City Art Gallery Plovdiv

Exhibition locations: 
SKLAD (16 Ekzarh Yosif Str.)
City Art Gallery
Balabanov House
Hindlyan House
Zlatyu Boyadzhiev Gallery
Ivan Vasov National Library

The exhibition is made possible by Plovdiv 2019 Foundation in partnership with Goethe-Institut Bulgaria
Deutsche Telekom – Art Collection Telekom and Open Arts Foundation


City Art Gallery Plovdiv
15 Alexander I Battenberg Str.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
www.plovdiv2019.eu

 

ON VIEW - SARIEV CONTEMPORARY, PLOVDIV

Pravdoliub Ivanov

Robots Don't Sweat
solo show

1 March - 30 April 2019

discover the show

SARIEV Contemporary
40, Otets Paisiy str, Plovdiv 4000
www.sariev-gallery.com


RECENT MEDIA

Art in the public space
Conversation with Daria de Beauvais, Senior Curator, Palais de Tokyo, and Vesselina Sarieva about the role of art in public space, during de Beauvais' visit in Bulgaria at invitation of Sariev Contemporary as part of the recently launched initiative Sariev+Markov Sculpture Projects

BNT 1, Kultura.BG
watch the video
[in Bulgarian]

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Daria de Beauvais with open lecture in Sofia
Interview with Daria de Beauvais hours before her lecture in French Institute, Sofia
within the frames of Sariev+Markov Sculpture Projects

Darik radio
listen to the interview
[in Bulgarian]

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Daria de Beauvais, curator: We should learn how to perceive art
Interview with Daria de Beauvais after her lecture "Creating bridges - art in public space" (19 March, French Institute, Sofia), part of the program of Sariev+Markov Sculpture Projects 

Dnevnik
daily issue
read the interview
[in Bulgarian]

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From the head of an enterprise to a world-famous artist
 Interview with Wilfrid Almendra, first resident artist of Sariev+Markov Artist Residency, 
part of the initiative Sariev+Markov sculpture projects, before his artist talk in French Institute, Sofia on 28 March

Vesti
online issue
read the interview
[in Bulgarian]

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"Robots Don't Sweat" - exhibition by Pravdoliub Ivanov
Interview with artist Pravdoliub Ivanov and Vesselina Sarieva about the artist's solo show
"Robots Don't Sweat" which is on view at Sariev Contemporary

BNT 1, Kultura.BG
watch the video
[in Bulgarian]

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Reflections: Pravdoliub Ivanov and the paradox of the sweating robot
An article about Pravdoliub Ivanov's solo show "Robots Don't Sweat" at Sariev Contemporary
Author: Francheska Zemyarska

Vupreki
website for culture
read the article
[in Bulgarian]

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Rada Boukova and the existence in series
An article about the project "How We LIve" by Sariev's represented artist Rada Boukova and Lazar Lyutakov, the artists presenting Bulgaria at the 58th Venice Biennale ((11 May – 24 November 2019 (Press Preview 8 - 10 May 2019)
Author: Dessislava Mileva

Egoist
read the article
[in Bulgarian]


ARTISTS' EXHIBITIONS - ON VIEW

Luchezar Boyadjiev

The Influencing Machine
group show

Curated by Aaron Moulton

Andrea Bowers, Luchezar Boyadjiev, Nina Czegledy, Ole Dammegård, Aleksandra Domanović, Constant Dullaart, Harun Farocki, Jakup Ferri, Andrea Fraser, Adrian Ghenie, Ferenc Gróf, Naomi Hennig, Mi Kafchin, Jon McNaughton, Yerbossyn Meldibekov, Ciprian Mureșan, Lucia Nimcova, Oksana Pasaiko, REP Group, Joanne Richardson, Șerban Savu, Keiko Sei, Sean Snyder, SOSka Group, János Sugár, Andrei Ujică, Anetta Mona Chişa & Lucia Tkáčová, Gulnara Kasmalieva & Muratbek Djumaliev

14 March – 27 April 2019

Galeria Nicodim Bucharest
Strada Băiculeşti, nr. 29 
013 193 Bucharest, Sector 1, Romania
www.nicodimgallery.com

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Nedko Solakov

There will never be a door. You are inside
Pieces from the Teixeira de Freitas Collection
group show
Curated by Luiza Teixeira de Freitas 

Nina Canell, Tamar Guimarães, Sofia Hultén, Sanja Ivekovic, Robert Kinmont, Luisa Lambri, Jorge Macchi, Gordon Matta-Clark, Cildo Meireles, Jonathan Monk, Damian Ortega, Walid Raad, Thomas Ruff, Julião Sarmento, Nedko Solakov, Francisco Tropa, Dahn Vo and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, among others

26 February - 9 June 2019

Santander Art Gallery
Santander Foundation
Ciudad Grupo Santander. Avda. Cantabria,
s / n. Boadilla del Monte, Madrid
www.fundacionbancosantander.com

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Nedko Solakov

Highlights for a Future
The Collection (1)

group show

Francis Alÿs, Kader Attia, Francis Bacon, Artur Barrio, Dara Birnbaum, Michaël Borremans, Marcel Broodthaers, N. Dash, Berlinde De Bruyckere, Marlene Dumas, Mekhitar Garabedian, Zvi Goldstein, David Hammons, Georg Herold, Ann Veronica Janssens, Surasi Kusolwong, Jac Leirner, Mark Manders, Panamarenko, Zhang Peili, Wilhelm Sasnal, Nedko Solakov, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Luc Tuymans, Lois Weinberger, James Welling

16 March - 29 September 2019

S.M.A.K.
Jan Hoetplein 1,
9000 Gent, Belgium
www.smak.be

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Nedko Solakov and Kamen Stoyanov

#comment #fiction #document
Video art works from the Sofia City Art Gallery collection
group show

Olivier Bardin, Mariana Vassileva, Daniela Kostova, Cvetan Krastev, Kiril Kuzmanov, Nadezhda Oleg Lyahova, Ivan Moudov, Adelina Popnedeleva, Rassim, Kalin Serapionov, Nedko Solakov, Kamen Stoyanov, Krassimir Terziev

12 March - 14 April 2019

Sofia City Art Gallery
1 Gen. Gurko str.
Sofia 1000
www.sghg.bg