MILENA BOCHUKOVA
Address: 8 Avksentii Veleshki Street, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria
Telephone: +359 888278720 (mobile)
e-mail: milenabochukova@gmail.com
website: www.milenabochukova.com
EDUCATION
1986
Graduate of the Art Faculty at “St. St. Cyril & Methodius” University of Veliko Turnovo as a student of Professor Nenko Marov with a major in Sculpture.
AWARDS
2008 Sculpture nomination in the national exhibition of Alianz, Bulgaria.
2006 Annual Prize of the City Art Gallery – Plovdiv
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 “George Papazov” gallery Plovdiv
2010 “Aspect Gallery“ Plovdiv
2008 “Tea Gallery” Sofia
2008 ”Vi art gallery“ Sofia
2008 “ Hilton hotel“ – Green Cat gallery“ Sofia
2007 “Art Spektar” gallery Plovdiv
2007 Plovdiv city gallery
2007 “Sezoni” gallery Sofia
2006 “George Papazov” Gallery – Plovdiv
2004 “Art Forum” Gallery – Pazardzik
2002 “Sofia” Gallery – London, UK
2001 National Gallery for Foreign Art (“Stylbata” Gallery) – Sofia
2001 Center for Meetings “Sachsen-Anhalt” – Plovdiv
2000 “George Papazov” Gallery – Plovdiv
2000 “Melon” Gallery – Sofia
1998 “Vyzrajdane” Gallery – Old town of Plovdiv
1997 “Vyzrajdane” Gallery – Old town of Plovdiv
JOINT EXHIBITIONS
2012 Southern-bulgarian artists national exhibition, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2012 National exhibition Alianz Bulgaria, Plovdiv
2011 Joint exhibition пловдивски художници в „Bulgarian cultural center“ Bratislava
2011 Joint Exhinition “Rezonans gallery” Plovdiv Bulgaria
2010 Santa Claus and friends UAG Plovdiv
2010 National sculpture exhibition, UBA, Sofia
2009 Annual exhibition “Di-art”gallery , Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2009 Exhibition from Symposium Atelier an der Donau, Pöchlarn, Austria at UAG,Plovdiv
2009 Joint exhibition of UPA at International Fair, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2009 Изложба“Еротично“ ДПХ, гр.Пловдив
2008 Annual UPA Exhibition, Plovdiv
2008 National exhibition Alianz Bulgaria, Sofia
2008 National exhibition Alianz Bulgaria, Plovdiv
2007 National Sculptural exhibition – Sofia
2006 National Exhibition “Sculpture” – Sofia
2006 Annual UPA Exhibition – Plovdiv
2006 “The Affordable Art” – London, UK
2005 Annual UPA Exhibition – Plovdiv
2005 National Exhibition “Sculpture” – Sofia
2005 Joint Exhibition, “George Papazov” Gallery – Plovdiv
2004 National Sculpture Exhibition – Sofia
2004 National Exhibition “Small shapes” – Pleven
2004 “The Affordable Art” – London, Uk
2003 National Exhibition “Sculpture” – Sofia
2003 “The Affordable Art” – London, UK
2002 “14×14” – London, UK
2000 National Sculpture Exhibition “Hristijanstvo 2000” – Sofia
2000 National Youth Exhibition – Sofia
2000 Joint Exhibition “The Body”, “Vyzrajdane” Gallery – Plovdiv
2000 Joint Exhibition, “George Papazov” Gallery – Plovdiv
1999 International Biennial of Humor and Satire – Gabrovo
1999 “Impressia” – Arts Fair – Plovdiv
1999 National Exhibition “Sculpture” – Sofia
1999 National Exhibition for Bulgarian Arts Support – Sofia
1999 Joint Exhibition of “Dossev” Gallery – Sofia
1996 Joint Exhibition – Hanover, Germany
1996 Joint Exhibition – Berlin, Germany
1992 Annual National Exhibition – Sofia
1990 Annual National Exhibition – Sofia
From: 1986To: 2012
Constant participation in the exhibitions of the Union of Artists in Plovdiv.
SYMPOSIA
2012 Painting symposium Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
2012 Painting symposium UPA Plovdiv
2011 Painting symposium UPA Plovdiv
2011 Painting symposium Asenovgrad,Bulgaria
2010 Painting symposium Bratzigovo, Bulgaria
2009 Symposium Atelier an der Donau, Pöchlarn
2008 Sculptural Symposium Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
2005 Sculptural Symposium – Prespa, Greece
2004 Ceramic Symposium – Bratsigovo
2004 Sculptural Symposium – Prespa, Greece
2003 Sculptural Symposium – Plovdiv
2002 Sculptural Symposium “Stoyanstroy” – Plovdiv
2000 Sculpture Symposium – Sozopol
GROUP PERFORMANCES
2005 “Elongations”, Balabanov’s House – Old Town of Plovdiv
2004 “The Body 2”, UPA Gallery – Plovdiv
2003 “The Soil”, UPA Gallery – Plovdiv
2003 “Beyond Words”, Ivan Vazov Library – Plovdiv
2002 College of printing – London, UK
2002 “Imago”, “Rompheia” Gallery – Plovdiv
2001 “Corridors of The Body”, City Gallery – Plovdiv
2001 “Life Beyond…”, Center For Modern Art – Bania Starinna – Plovdiv
2000 “Intimart”, “M” gallery – Plovdiv
2000 “Ethnospace”, Center For Modern Art – Bania Starinna – Plovdiv
2000 “The Body”, City Art Gallery – Plovdiv
1999 “M” Gallery – Plovdiv
1999 Center For Modern Art – Varna
1999 “Faces”, Alians Frances – Plovdiv
1999 “Black”, “Mexican Graphics” Gallery – Plovdiv
1999 Member of the art union “26-5”
Her works are owned by City Gallery – Plovdiv and private collectors in Bulgaria, Germany, France, Russia, Sweden, England and others.
