Atanas Vassilev

Children `s Toys IX, 2001, Lithograph, 49 x 63 cm.

Born August 1, 1942 in Gorna Oriahovitsa.

Graduated from the Art Academy in Sofia, specializing in illustration and book design under Prof. Vesselin Staikov.
Has taken part in general exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad, in international print biennials and triennials in Ljubljana, Frederikstad, Sao Paolo, Baden-Baden, Integrafica Berlin, Bradford, Chamalieres, Banska Bistritsa, St Nicolas.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1975 – Gabrovo;
1984 – Sofia;
1987 – Veliko Turnovo;
1994 – Sofia, Moscow;
2000 – Sofia.

Awards
1978, 1982, 1984, 1988 – Prize for book design at the National Book Exhibition;
1983, 1987 – International Biennale of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo;
1987, 1989 and 1999 Prize from the IV, V and (?) International Print Biennale in Varna.
1996 Took part in the Peter Lindner,Vienna, gallery’s project ‘Specific Art of the Danube. Geography - Geometry’.

Works in the sphere of printmaking, drawing, illustration and book design.

 

 

 

 

Children `s Toys V, 2001, Lithograph, 59 x 45 cm.

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