Descending Drawing

Rossitza Todorova was born in 1981 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Her paintings, drawings, installations, and books explore the relationship between abstraction and experience. Her work investigates movement through landscape depicting the physical and psychological relationship between us and place. Rossitza Todorova's artwork is in the permanent collections of the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, Arizona State University Art Museum in Tempe, Tucson Museum of Art, the University of Arizona Art Museum in Tucson, the Painting and Sculpture Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, and numerous private collections. She is a recipient of the 2015 Phoenix Art Museum Contemporary Forum Artist Grant and was a 2013 Squire, Sanders Art Fellow. Her work is in catalogs and publications, including the 2013 Lark Crafts publication "500 Artists Books: Volume 2," 2014, "Studio Visit, Volume 25," 2016" Superstition Review-Journal, Issue 18" and 2019, "Create! Magazine, Issue 14." Rossitza Todorova is Tenure Track Faculty at Truckee Meadows Community College teaching Studio Arts Classes. She currently makes artwork out of her studio, located at Artemisia Studios in Reno, Nevada.