biography of Latchezar BOYADJIEV (1959)
Personal data
Birth : 1957 - Sofiya, Bulgaria
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Bulgaria
Address
Sofiya, BulgariaEducation
1992 : KulturKontakt – Spittelberggasse 3 – Vienna, Austria
1975 – 1980 : National Art Academy / Nationalen Kunstakademie (MA Art History and Theory) – Sofiya, Bulgaria
Professional data
Work and Life
1993:He benefits of The Getty Grant Program, Santa Monica, CA, USA; The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, USA (Artslink grant from The Open Society Institute), New York.
Work
Categorie and medium





Subject
space/environmenthistory/society
games
psy
Works
Chairs and Symbols. A project for peaceful co-identification | |
Date of creation : 1995-1997 Medium : Installation Process : photograph Size : 50 x 70 cm | |
How Many Nails in a Mouth ? Homage to Gunter Uecker | |
Date of creation : 1995 Medium : Plastic Size : 10 x 13 cm | |
Homage to... | |
Date of creation : 1995 Medium : Installation Process : photograph | |
Crucifixion of the Fisherman | |
Date of creation : 1991-1992 Medium : Installation | |
Fortifications of Faith | |
Date of creation : 1989-1991 Medium : Installation | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
1999
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ATA Center for Contemporay Art – Sofiya, Bulgaria
1999
1997
Cover Version 2
Hohenthal & Bergen – Cologne, Germany
1997
1994
The Fountain of Europe : Doubletake
Center for Curatorial Studies Museum – Bard College – Annandale-on-Hudson NY, United States
1994
1992
Festigung des Glaubens
IFA Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen – Stuttgart, Germany
1992
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Congress/symposium
1995
Beyond Belief : Contemporary Art from East Central Europe
MCA Museum of Contemporary Art – Chicago IL, United States
1995
Group exhibitions
2002
The Collective Unconsciousness
Migros Museum – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
2002 – 03/31/2002
Graphica Creativa
Jyväskylä Taidemuseo – Jyväskylä, Finland
06/14/2002 – 09/01/2002
Manifesta 4
Frankfurt, Germany
05/25/2002 – 08/25/2002
2001
Tirana Biennale 1 – Escape
National Gallery – Tirana, Albania
09/15/2001 – 10/15/2001
2000
L’Autre Moitié de l’Europe / The Other Side Of Europe
Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume – Paris, France
02/08/2000 – 06/21/2000
1999
TEMP-Balkania, temporary media lab
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art – Helsinki, Finland
1999
Translocations. (new) media/art
Generali Foundation – Vienna, Austria
1999
After the Wall : Art and culture in post-Communist Europe
Moderna Museet – Stockholm, Sweden
10/16/1999 – 01/16/2000
1998
Bulgariaavantgarde. Kräftemessen II
Künstlerwerkstatt – Munich, Germany
1998
1997
Documenta X
Kunsthalle Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/21/1997 – 09/28/1997
1995
Orientation : The Vision of Art in A Paradoxical World – 4th International Istanbul Biennial
Istanbul, Turkey
11/10/1995 – 12/10/1995
Kwangju Biennale, n° 1
Kwangju, South Korea (Republic of Korea)
09/20/1995 – 11/20/1995
1994
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n°22
São Paulo, Brazil
1994
Bibliography (Selected)
On the artist
Books
2000
Fresh Cream
Publisher: Phaidon Press – Regent’s Wharf – London, United Kingdom
11/2000
ISBN : 0714891142
Exhibition catalogues
2001
Tirana Biennale 1
Publisher: Giancarlo Politi Editore – Via Carlo Farini 68 – Milan MI, Italy
Preface Writer: Robecchi Michele – Milan MI, Italy
2001
ISBN : 8878161225
Periodicals
2002
in: Kunst-Bulletin n° 3 p. 54
Zürich ZH, Switzerland
03/2002
h3. 1999
BOUBNOVA Iara – Inventing a People
in: Flash Art n° 206
Milan MI, Italy
05/1999-06/1999