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RESULTS - COMPETITION SESSION 2024/2025

RESULTS - COMPETITION SESSION 2024/2025

From February 1 to March 31, 2024, UniArt Gallery is accepting proposals for original creative projects by NBU students and alumni. Let us present you the approved projects that will be included
Exhibition by Konstantin Valchev at UniArt Gallery

Exhibition by Konstantin Valchev at UniArt Gallery

An anniversary exhibition by Konstantin Valchev opened at UniArt Gallery on October 7. The exhibition, adequately titled “Reflections”, features more than fifteen glassworks from different
Painting by Philips Wouwerman discovered

Painting by Philips Wouwerman discovered

A hitherto unpublished painting by Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668) was discovered following an evaluation session at the Netherlands Institute for Art History. Wooded landscape with peasant folk gathere
Concert by Luisa Sello and Milena Mollova

Concert by Luisa Sello and Milena Mollova

A master class with Prof. Luisa Sello was held at UniArt Gallery from 22 to 25 January. Pupils and students had the chance to work with an Italian flutist of international fame who currently teaches a
RESEARCH section

RESEARCH section

Two catalogues of the gallery's collections are accessible in the RESEARCH section of the website. Further research on the artworks will also appear under this section.
A porcelain portrait of a girl

A porcelain portrait of a girl

The European painting collection at UniArt Gallery includes a porcelain portrait of a girl by Juliette Trullemans, a renowned impressionist painter from Belgium (1866-1925). Juliette Trullemans began
KIDS' UNIVERSITY NBU

KIDS' UNIVERSITY NBU

Each Saturday UniArt Gallery organizes KIDS’ UNIVERSITY NBU. Children of age between 5 and 12 get a closer look at the gallery’s collections and learn basic things about genres, techniques
Exhibition of Dutch portraits at Dordrechts Museum

Exhibition of Dutch portraits at Dordrechts Museum

An exhibition of Dutch portraits opened in December at Dordrechts Museum. More than 100 works by influential Dutch artists from the 16th century until now are on display. With a focus on portrait icon
Photos from the concert on December 13

Photos from the concert on December 13

Just before Christmas Mario Hossen and Orpheus Academy Orchestra delivered a holiday concert at UniArt. The programme included Corelli’s “Christmas concerto”, Bach’s “Chr
Photos from the chamber concert on November 19

Photos from the chamber concert on November 19

Biography of Anton Nicolescu (cello)   Anton Niculescu was born in Bucharest, the only son of a family of musicians. At first he had music lessons with his father, who was violoncello soloist o
Gerard Poulet at UniArt Gallery

Gerard Poulet at UniArt Gallery

Gerard Poulet is a gifted performer and a talented teacher of international fame. His father, the violinist and conductor Gaston Poulet had the privilege of giving the first performance of Debussy&rsq
An exhibition on Dutch Golden Age

An exhibition on Dutch Golden Age

A large-scale exhibition on the Dutch Golden Age opens at Amsterdam Museum on 13 December. The Golden Age in the Netherlands was an era of trade development, economic growth and cultural diversity, f
Concert by Orpheus Academy Orchestra

Concert by Orpheus Academy Orchestra

UniArt Gallery and the Musical Arts Department opened the autumn season with a concert by Orpheus Academy Orchestra on October 12. Once again the gallery has proved its willingness to support artistic
Architectural award for UniArt Gallery

Architectural award for UniArt Gallery

Architect Zarko Uzunov won the Municipal Award for his project for UniArt Gallery at New Bulgarian University. The award was given at a ceremony held on the occasion of the day of Sofia, September 17.
Raina Kabaivanska at UniArt Gallery

Raina Kabaivanska at UniArt Gallery

UniArt Gallery was visited by Raina Kabaivanska. She is staying in Bulgaria for her master class organized by New Bulgarian University.   http://www.rainakabaivanska.net/  
The art classes for kids have begun

The art classes for kids have begun

The art classes for kids at UniArt Gallery have begun. For two weeks children aged 6 to 13 get to know more about the world of art, about genres and painting techniques, about major biblical subjects
“Baroque and Romantic” Musical Concert

“Baroque and Romantic” Musical Concert

For the season-closing performance UniArt Gallery and the Musical Arts Department at New Bulgarian University collaborated for a grandiose concert given by Orpheus Orchestra and conducted by notable v
Prof. Antoni Todorov's book presentation

Prof. Antoni Todorov's book presentation

UniArt Gallery is a space for diverse cultural events including book presentations. Prof. Antoni Todorov’s newly published Elements of politics. A treatise on the political was presented and dis
An article by Prof. Irina Genova

An article by Prof. Irina Genova

An article by Prof. Irina Genova in Kultura newspaper presenting UniArt Gallery and its collections. The main focus is on artworks from the European painting collection analyzed in terms of genre spec
Eremira Chitaku concert

Eremira Chitaku concert

The fourth in a series of concerts at UniArt Gallery employed the sounds of a flute. Doctoral student Eremira Chitaku gave a virtuoso performance in a subtle interplay with the gallery’s setting
Dragana Moles concert

Dragana Moles concert

UniArt Gallery experienced the magic of opera singing. On June 5th  soprano singer Dragana Moles gave a stunning performance based on pieces by Pergolesi, Donizetti, Verdi and Rossini.   U
Interview with Prof. irina Genova

Interview with Prof. irina Genova

An interview with Prof. Irina Genova broadcast on May 29 on Bulgarian National Radio. Irina Genova teaches art history at the Department of History of Culture (New Bulgarian University) and is author
Doctoral Readings 2012

Doctoral Readings 2012

On May 30th UniArt Gallery hosted “Doctoral Readings”, an yearly forum organized by the History of Culture Department at New Bulgarian University. Immersed in the gallery space and surroun
UniArt and the earthquake

UniArt and the earthquake

UniArt Gallery has successfully gone through its first unexpected ordeal. Around 3 a.m. on May 22 a large part of the Bulgarian population experienced three massive quakes whose peak approximated 5.8
Orpheus Academy Orchestra concert

Orpheus Academy Orchestra concert

To celebrate May 24th, a holiday concert took place at UniArt Gallery. The concert was given by Orpheus Academy Orchestra. Orpheus Orchestra is a structure of New Bulgarian University whose founder a
A new gallery opened at New Bulgarian University

A new gallery opened at New Bulgarian University

Today, May 19th  (the museums and galleries day), saw the inauguration of UniArt Gallery at New Bulgarian University. The larger part of the artworks has been donated by Bojidar Danev’s fam