The Svishtov Gallery holds over 3,500 works by Academician Bozhinov.
On 23.02.2018, at 5:00 p.m., an exhibition dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the birth of Academician Alexander Bozhinov, a Bulgarian cartoonist, illustrator, writer and publicist, will open at the N. Pavlovich Art Gallery.
Academician Alexander Bozhinov was born on February 24, 1878, in Svishtov. He is recognized as the founder of Bulgarian artistic cartooning and is the author of a rich creative heritage, including drawings, illustrations, paintings, murals and scenography at the National Theater. He is the author of journalistic and memoir books, humorous and children's poetry, reviews and criticism of art exhibitions and theater productions.
The Svishtov Gallery holds over 3,500 works by Academician Alexander Bozhinov.
The exhibition presents a total of 146 of his paintings, caricatures, drawings, illustrations and cartoons, as well as his personal belongings and an original author's diorama - "Young Sofia".
The exhibition will last from February 23 to March 23.
Opening: February 23, 2018, 5:00 p.m.
Place: N. Pavlovich Art Gallery, Svishtov
Closing: March 23, 2018
Source: Press Center - Svishtov Municipality
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