GENCHO NAKEV
ABOUT GENCHO NAKEV
1962 – born in Kazanlak, Bulgaria
Education
1981 – High school education:
Specialized Secondary School of Fine Arts in Kazanlak
1987 – Post-Secondary-School education: University of Veliko Tarnovo, Faculty of Fine Arts,
Speciality: Painting
From 1995 until now teacher of Drawing at the Chair of Drawing and Modelling at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy in Sofia (Bulgaria). Associate Professor since 2011. Member of the Union of the Bulgarian Artists since 1992, and through UAB to AIAP of UNESCO. Lives and works in Sofia, Bulgaria.
His artworks are possessed by Galleries in Sofia, Pleven, Gabrovo, Vidin, Blagoevgrad and Dobrich (Bulgaria), private collectors in Bulgaria, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Russia, USA, Canada, England and Turkey

Individual Exhibitions
2015 – Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
– Art Gallery « Aspect », Plovdiv
2013 – Municipal Gallery of Pleven
2012 – Union of the Bulgarian Artists,
Art Gallery « Sofia Press » « Journey » I
2012 – Art Gallery « Aspect », Plovdiv – « Journey » II
2011 – Art Gallery « Nesi », Burgas
2010 – Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2009 – Art Gallery « Aspect », Plovdiv
2008 – Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2007 – Art Gallery « Aspect », Plovdiv
– Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2006 – Art Gallery « Aspect », Plovdiv
2005 – Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2004 – Art Gallery « Nesi », Burgas
– Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2003 – Art Gallery « Artamontsev », Sofia
2001 – Art Gallery « Cyclopes », Sofia
1999 – Month of the European Culture, Stes Constantin and
Helena Church, Plovdiv, the Old Town,
presented by Art Gallery « Solers »
1998 – Art Gallery « Navilart », Varna
1993 – Municipal Gallery of Pleven
– « Gallery 13 », Pleven
1991 – « Rom – Art Gallery » – Braunschweig, Germany
1990 – Municipal Gallery of Pleven
– Gallery of the Union of the Bulgarian Artists,
6 Shipka str., Sofia
– Municipal Gallery of Sliven
Major groups’ exhibitions and forums
2009 – Exhibition « Layers » – the Art Gallery of the Statе Institute
of Culture at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs « Mission » and
the Gallery « Artamontsev » present Bulgarian artists at
the Permanent Representation of Bulgaria to the EU in Brussels
2006 – International Plein Air – Caorle (Italy)
2004 – « Ohlyuv Art » (Snail Art), project of Art Gallery « Artamontsev »
and Mrs. Isabelle Sol Dourdin, under the patronage of the
spouse of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria,
Mrs. Zorka Parvanova, Programme for development of the ONU
– V Graphic Art Workshop, Plovdiv
2002 – Exhibition “Small format”, Pleven
1999 – Art Fair – Francfort, Germany, presented by Galerie in der
Prannerstrasse (Munich)
1997 – Exhibition « Мiniature », Lebanon
– Exhibition « Krida Art », Sofia
1996 – « Rom – Art Galerie », Braunschweig, Germany
1995 – « Rom – Art Gallerie », Braunschweig, Germany
1994 – Union of the Bulgarian Artists, Art Gallery « Sofia Press »
presents Bulgarian artistes in Liège, Belgium
1993 – « Salon d’automne », Paris, France
1992 – Exhibition of « Art Club » – Union of the Bulgarian Artists,
Gallery 6 Shipka str., Sofia
– Exhibition « Eroticism », Pleven
– « Eroticism » Happening, Pleven
1991 – Exhibition of « Art Club » in « Rom – Art Galerie »,
Braunschweig, Germany
– Kunstforum – Länderbank, Vienne, Austria, charity auction,
presented by the Gallery of the Union of the Bulgarian Artists
“Sofia Press”
– Exhibition of « Art Club », Cottbus, Germany
1990 – “The Ship” – installation/happening, forecourt of the
Palace of Culture – Sofia
– International Plein Air “Etara”, Gabrovo
– Group Exhibition “5 + 2”, Gabrovo
– Group Exhibition “ART”, Pleven
– Exhibition “7 + 2”, Pleven
– Exhibition of the Artists of Pleven in the town of Sliven
1989 – Exhibition “Experiment”, Pleven,
collective exhibition of artistes and photographers
– “Awakening”, Pleven,
installation/happening Gencho Nakev and Lyuben Kostov