#artivism_in_bulgaria
Ventsislav Piryankov
Staro Zhelezare
2015 - present
Description: The idea and project was created from the Art Collective Katarzyna and Ventsislav Piryankov together with their students from Poland. In 2015 they arranged the Mural Festival Village of Personalities/Art For Social Change, during July and August they created the art at Piriankov Art Center at Staro Zhelezare. Staro Zhelezare has been famous for a prehistoric stone circle, but the art project aims to attract more tourists to visit the village.
More infos: http://starozhelezare.blogspot.com/p/about-us.html
More infos: https://www.themayor.eu/en/a/view/staro-zhelezare-the-street-art-village-of-bulgaria-1300
(untitled)
2013
DescripBulgarian students from the National Academy for Theater and Film Arts NATFIZ perform a protest art show on main Sofia street Rakovska. Photo by bTV
Bulgarian students from the National Academy for Theater and Film Arts (NATFIZ) staged a protest art performance and blocked main Rakovska Street in Sofia on Wednesday morning.
About 50 students from NATFIZ participated in a protest against the Rector of their university on Rakovska street in Sofia in Wednesday morning, informs bTV. They organized an art performance as a sign of protest against their Rector, Lyubomir Halachev, accusing him of putting them under pressure to make them cease the occupation of NATFIZ lecture hall.
Belovski
Sofia
Street Artist Adds Colour to Bulgaria’s Protest Movement
Born in Sofia, Belovski is known on the local scene for paintings that often borrow from pop culture.
Visual language is an important part of how people express their dissatisfaction with the status quo ;
Monument from Soviet era
Sofia
