IVA VACHEVA
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Iva Vacheva was born 1981 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Lives and works in Berlin
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EDUCATION
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2007-08
M.A. Universität der Künste Berlin, with Prof. R. Lucander
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2004-07
B.A. Universität der Künste Berlin, with Prof. W. Petrick
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2000-04
B.A. National Academy of Art with Prof Andrei Daniel, Sofia, Bulgaria
1994-00
Highschool of Fine Art, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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EXHIBITIONS
2022
Freedom - Art Positiv 22, Kapana Gallery, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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2021
Träume vom Eigentlichen, Sammlung Heinrich- Maulbronn
Brave New Earth: Looking Forward through Memories, Galerie Verein Berliner Künstler, Berlin
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2020
Particular Impulse , FLUCA – Austrian Cultural Pavilion, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Me, Myself, and I , 3D exhibition, Leo Kuelbs Collection und Dirk Lehr, Berlin, (online)
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2018
Prof. Andrei Daniel & Students, City Art Gallery-Varna, Bulgaria
Anniversary Exhibition, Starke Foundation, Berlin
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2017
Ungemütlich, Willner Brauerei -Berlin
Gastartist in Go(o)d Speed with Wolfgang Petrick, Max Liebermann Haus, Berlin
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2015
Neugold, Dortmunder U, Dortmund
Survivors, Starke Foundation, Berlin
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2014
Berlin die Sonne gelb, Willner Brauerei, Berlin
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2013
Festival Ulitsa Otets Paisiy - Behavior, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Mission Ikarus, Dorothea Konwiarz Foundation, Berlin, (solo)
Double exhibition with Anna Borowy, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin, (solo)
2011
Hot Spot. Eine Momentaufnahme - Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin
Selection 09 JUNGE SZENE Anthropolis, Berlin
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2010
Sectio, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin, (solo)
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2009
Fairytale of Berlin, Scion Space, Los Angeles, USA
Ich verdopple Schätzchen, with Christopher Eymann, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin, (solo)
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2008
Fairytale of Berlin, Copenhagen, Denmark
National Autumn Exhibitions, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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2007
Ugly, Horny, Bad, Galerie Krammig & Pepper Contemporary, Berlin, (solo)
Between Wellcome and Goodbye, Vasska Emanuilova Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
In Search of Lost Time, Sofia City Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
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AWARDS
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2012
Scholarship holder of Dorothea - Konwiarz Foundation, Berlin
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2003
First Prize for Painting, Post Bank, Sofia, Bulgaria
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2001
Scholarship for Painting by Prof. A. Daniel and Euro Bank, Sofia, Bulgaria
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PUBLICATIONS
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Women in Art, Band 1: Meisterwerke der Bildenden Kunst - Die großen
Künstlerinnen vom Mittelalter bis zur Neuzeit
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Vice Magazin “The Fiction Issue 2013′′ –
“Wir müssen weg” Text by Elfriede Jelinek with paintings by Iva Vacheva
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Iva Vacheva - "Flammen und Schatten"
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