Pavlina Mitreva

Pavlina Mitreva 11.07.1933 - 12.10.2017 from Sofia, Bulgaria. This profile is managed by Nina Dimitrova (granddaughter of Pavlina) , I have inherited the collection of fine art by Pavlina Mitreva.

1958 Graduated from the National Academy of Arts - Sofia, Bulgaria

1975 PhD in Art Sciences graduated from the Institute of Art Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS)

1984 II Degree State Award "St. Cyril and Methodius" for Artistic and Scientific achievements.

INTERNSHIP

1958 and 1960 Germany
1959 and 1962 Poland
1972 One-year internship at the Gobelins Manufactory in Paris
1974 Russia
1974 Romania

Two monographs: Samokov's Embroidery (1982) and Decorative Weaving at Home (1988) and more than 130 popular publications revealing problems of contemporary Bulgarian art and traditional folklore art.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1972- Paris, France. Exhibition of Applied Arts
1989- Algeria. Painting and Graphics
1991- Kalix Sweden. Textile
2004- Sofia.
2008- Gabes , Tunisia
2011 Gjerba Island, Tunisia
2018 - Miami, Florida (in her honor)
And many others..

SELECTED COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS

1964- National Exhibition of Applied Arts, Sofia - Bulgaria
1966- GE of Applied Arts, Sofia – Bulgaria
1968- Competition in International Youth Festival, Sofia – Bulgaria
1972- NE of Applied Arts, Sofia – Bulgaria
1972- Exhibition of Applied Arts, Tokyo - Japan.
1974- First Textile Exhibition, Sofia - Bulgaria
1974- First International Symposium and exhibition in Riga Latvia. Participation with tapestry. Her tapestry has remained in the Riga Museum) – Awarded with Diploma and Medal
1982- Toronto Canada. Participation in Textile Exhibition1986-Algeria. Participation in fashion design exhibition
1985- Exhibition of the Textile Miniature, Toronto - Canada
1988- Sliven Bulgaria.
2000- Hamburg Germany. Exhibition Icons
2003- Treleborg Sweden. Graphic exhibition
And many others in Norway, Russia

THE ARTWORKS CAN BE FOUND AT:

-France, Japan, Norway, Latvia, Riga, Russia, Sofia (National Art Gallery), etc..