Newsletter March 2019
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ARTISTS - UPCOMING
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
Opening:
Panel with Luchezar Boyadjiev, Calin Dan, Geert Lovink, and Aaron Moulton: 14 March, 4 pm
Reception: 14 March, 6-10 pm
Galeria Nicodim Bucharest
Strada Băiculeşti, nr. 29
013 193 Bucharest, Sector 1, Romania
www.nicodimgallery.com
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Luchezar Boyadjiev and Voin de Voin
Chain Reaction
<experimental platform> PART 2
group show
Luchezar Boyadjiev, Iskra Blagoeva, Simeon Markov, Catherine Bell, RASSIM, Stela Vasileva, Desislava Ilieva & Voin de Voin
7 - 29 March 2019
Opening: 7 March, 7 pm
Æther
39 Knyaz Boris I Str., Sofia
www.aethersofia.wixsite.com
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Lubri
SE Center Open, 3/1/19
group show
Juror Richard Tuschman
Catherine Adams, Lubri, Philip Dutch Bagley, Gary Beeber, Karen Commings, Frank Curran, Shannon Davis, Joan Eckhardt*, Samantha Goss*, Pierre Hauser*, Jackie Heitchue, Andrew Hoff*, Anne Hopkins, Paul Ivanushka, Kristina Kashtanova, Susan Lapides, Anne Sophie Le Pendu, Dominic Lippillo, Stephen Marc, Allan Markman, Allan Maxwell, Peter Miller, Jenna Mulhall-Brereton, Emilija Petrauskiene, Lance Pressl, Matthew Rose, Cate Sampson, Andi Schreiber, Petra Senn, Rebecca Sexton Larson, Ryan Sumner*, Karen VanderVen*, Karey Walter*, Nina Weinberg Doran and Bryan Yates*
*SE Center Members
The SE Center for Photography
116 E Broad St
Greenville, SC 29601
www.sec4p.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
UPCOMING SHOW - SARIEV CONTEMPORARY, PLOVDIV
Pravdoliub Ivanov
Robots Don't Sweat
solo show
1 March - 30 April 2019
Opening: 1 March, 7-9 pm in the presence of the artist
After Party with Sayulke and Denitza, artnewscafe, till 00:00
SARIEV Contemporary
40, Otets Paisiy str, Plovdiv 4000
www.sariev-gallery.com
NEW PROJECT
Sariev Contemoporary presents
Sariev+Markov
sculpture projects
In March 2019 is the official start of Sariev+Markov sculpture projects - a joint initiative of gallery Sariev Contemporary and Markovstudio, which aims, through various activities (artist residency, educational module consisting of artist talks and lectures, workshops, open doors studio, as well as exhibitions and collaborations with public institutions) to establish a field for creating and presenting sculptural projects for the public space, as well as an environment for discussion and development of such projects.
The artist residency is launched with a Board consisting of Vesselina Sarieva (director and founder, Sariev Contemporary), Marin Markov (director and founder, Markovstudio), the participating curators Daria de Beauvais (senior curator, Palais de Tokyo, Paris), Aaron Moulton (curator, Los Angeles), artist Stefan Nikolaev and the general project partners.
Program of the project:
Artist Residency
The first artist selected for participation in Sariev+Markov Artist Residency, is the French author Wilfrid Almendra.
The first edition of the residency is realized in February-March 2019 in Sofia
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Creating bridges – art in public space
Lecture by Daria de Beauvais, Senior Curator, Palais de Tokyo
French Institute, 19 March, 6 pm
Free admission
The lecture will be in French with Bulgarian translation
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Wilfrid Almendra in conversation
Artist talk with Wilfrid Almendra, first resident artist, Marseille, France
French Institute, 28 March
Free admission
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Workshop with Wilfrid Almendra
professional workshop for students and young artists
Starting point: Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, ending point: Markovstudio, 30 March
The participation in the workshop is after an open call (will be announced soon)
The workshop is realized in partnership with the “Art and Public Space” program of Vaska Emanouilova Gallery
Sariev+Markov sculpture projects is supported and realised in partnership with French Institute, Sofia Municipality, Sofia City Art Gallery and its branch Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, Open Arts Foundation
more about the project here
Venues:
French Institute
3 Slaveykov sq.,
1000 Sofia
www.institutfrancais.bg
Vaska Emanouilova Gallery
15 Yanko Sakazov blvd.,
1527 Sofia
www.veg.sghg.bg
Markovstudio
Dolo st., Trebich district,
Sofia 1298
www.markovstudio.com
SARIEV Studio
Women's Market (Zhenski Pazar)
Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
RECOMMENDED EVENTS
Conference:
Turkey-Russia: Two periods of Rapprochement
15 - 16 March 2019
Civilian Connections: Contemporary Art in the 1990s
Moderator: Merve Elveren
Speakers: Beral Madra, Luchezar Boyadjiev
Saturday, 16 March, 4:45 pm
More info here
Salt Galata
Bankalar Caddesi 11
Karakoy 34421 Istanbul
Artist Talk | Overlapping Identities (Coming Clouds and Luxo)
Luchezar Boyadjiev
30 March 2019
Loading Art Space
Diyarbakir, Turkey
RECENT MEDIA
Martina Vacheva in conversation with Marie Himmerich
Sariev Contemporary's artist Martina Vacheva talks about her work, inspiration and her latest solo project "Mud" which was on view at Sariev in the end of 2018
KubaParis
independent magazine for young art
read the interview
[in English]
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Reflections: Open Art Files - about the history of art close to us
An article about the Open Art Files project, reviewing the recent premiere of the website openartfiles.bg
Author: Zelma Almaleh
Vupreki
website for culture
read the article
[in Bulgarian]
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Notes on Bulgarian art
An article about the Open Art Files project, compiling the history of Bulgarian contemporary art online and offline
Author: Svetoslav Todorov
Kapital
online and print issue
read the article
[in Bulgarian]
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"!" - exhibition in Sariev Gallery, Plovdiv
An interview with artist Kamen Stoyanov and Vesselina Sarieva about the artist's recent solo show "!" at Sariev Contemporary
BNT 1, Kultura.BG
watch the video
[in Bulgarian]
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Bulgaria and the Venice Biennale
A conversation about the Bulgarian National pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale ((11 May – 24 November 2019 (Press Preview 8 - 10 May 2019)) and the participation of Lazar Liutakov and Sariev Contemporary's represented artist Rada Boukova with the project "How We Live"
Bulgarian National Radio
listen to the interview
[in Bulgarian]
ARTISTS' EXHIBITIONS - ON VIEW
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
Paintings from Long Ago
solo show
14 October 2018 - March 2019
Galleria Continua - Les Moulins
46 rue de la Ferté Gaucher
77169 Boissy-le-Châtel (seine-et-Marne)
www.galleriacontinua.com