Teo Monova

Multifaceted artist, plastic artist, painter, sculptor, writer, poetess and actress.

More than 2000 artworks.

Dominates all sizes and techniques:

Drawing on carbon and graphite
Watercolor
Acrylic
Oil
Enamel
Resin
Collages
3D
Installations
Stone sculptures


Poetry: More than 200 poems in three languages.

Books: Four works (“Emigrants” in Bulgarian, “Once Upon a World” in English, “Muse” in Bulgarian and “Line 24” in Spanish)

Movie: Actress in “Dad la Cara” by Joan Montaner



The art born of Teo Monova is the most authentic mirror of her reality. Undressing her soul, touching all the fibers that move her, the author brings out her best (or worst) that she finds in her mind, heart and sensitivity in the moment she lives. Full of contradictions, like her life, dominating to perfect the different ways of artistic expression, her emotions takes the face of the world she loves, or hates.

Her work; Sometimes full of color and joy; Others of philosophy and depth; Until reaching its end, of pain and suffer, representing the depressive face of loneliness and death… And the closer she gets, more dramatic and black… Sooner, she finds the escape to be born again… And starts with the beautiful white and blue u...

Born in Bulgaria in 1972 in the cultural capital of the north of the country – Pleven – in a family of four generations of artists.

1979 – Second prize in children’s drawing at the International Assembly “Flag of Peace” – Sofia.

1993-1997 – Studies Art and Design at the AUT, New Zealand. Academic transcript number – 9509100-C00159698-D

1998 – Group participation at the “Natura” International Student Exhibition – Melbourne.

1998 – First solitary exhibition “Enigma” at ASB-Bank – Gold Coast, Australia.

1999 – Second solitary exhibition “Blue”, “The Stairs” Gallery – Sofia, Bulgaria.

2000 – Participation at the Balkan Bianale – Varna, Bulgaria.

2000 – Collages exhibition and poetry recital at the Gallery“Ogi Art” – Pleven, Bulgaria.

2001 – Exhibition of oils and sculptures with erotic show “Scandalous” in the Central Theater of Pleven.

2001 – Guest artist of honor at the Jazz Festival – Bankya, Bulgaria.

2001 – Represents Bulgaria at the Contemporary Art Fair in Nimes, France. First prize of the jury of journalists.

2001 – Special invitation for the 20th Anniversary of the International Fair of Modern Art in Gent, Belgium.

2002 – Exhibition “Senseless” at the Gallery “Monevsky & Nikolov”, Bulgaria.

2003 – Participation in ARCO Madrid with watercolors represented by the Gallery RAB-Berlin, Germany.

2005 – Exhibition “The Force of the Woman” in the Commonwealth of Gandia, Spain.

2006 – Exhibition of urban installations on Paseo Germanias during the Gandia Fair.

2007 – Exhibition “Deep” at the Hotel Principal of Gandia.

2010 – ...