
Slav nedev
Slav Nedev works and experiments with various media, ranging from classical oil painting to digital media, sculpture, and installation.
“For me, one of the most important things is for a person to be as close to themselves as possible.”
biography
Slav Nedev was born in 1967 in Sofia. He is a well-established Bulgarian artist with a career spanning several decades. Since 1989, he has been active as a freelance artist, solidifying his name in the field of contemporary art.
In 2001, Slav Nedev became a member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA), in the “Painting” section. From 2010, he has been a consultant for the prestigious Gaudenz B. Ruf Award for new Bulgarian art.
In 2012, Nedev co-founded the association “Biotope” and became its president. The main goal of the association is to realize the eponymous project for urban installation.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 – Prints, Arthur Gallery, Sofia
2010 – Biotope, Sofia Press Gallery, Sofia
2008 – Images from Nowhere, Agrion Gallery, Sofia
2006 – Remains, Credo Bonum Gallery, Sofia
2005 – Elements, Rakursi Gallery, Sofia
2003 – Creation, Kozhuharovi Gallery, Sofia
Between Two Dreams, Triadis Gallery, Sofia
1999 – Works on Paper, Drita Gallery, Sofia
1995 – Selected Works, Vitosha Gallery, Sofia
Awards and Grants
2016 – Grant for work realization, Gaudenz B. Ruf Award for New Bulgarian Art
Grant (as curator) for organizing a group exhibition, Gaudenz B. Ruf Award
2012 – Honorary Diploma from Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
2011 – Scholarship for specialization at Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany
2009 – UBA scholarship for specialization at Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2006 – Audience Award, National Competition organized by H. Schmincke & Co.
2006 – Diploma, Biennial of Small Forms, Pleven
2002 – Diploma, Biennial of Small Forms, Pleven
Selected Symposia and Residencies
2015 – Sound and Color, Varna, Bulgaria
2014 – Anders und doch gleich (Different yet the Same), I International Symposium Beratzhausen, Bavaria
2012 – Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Bavaria
2011 – World Art Games – Vukovar, Vukovar, Croatia
2010 – Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2007 – Oryahovo (International Plein Air), Oryahovo
Contacts without Borders (II International Creative Meeting), Nessebar
2003 – Vlasina (International Plein Air), Vlasina Lake, Republic of Serbia

selected works




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