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Bulgarian Galleries & Art Museums
» Sofia City
Art Gallery - Founded in 1828 under orders of the mayor of the
capital city general Vladimir Vazov, the Sofia City Art Gallery is
the first permanent Art Gallery in Bulgaria. Today the Sofia City Art
Gallery is very active in showing works from its fund, organizing
exhibitions of Bulgarian and international artists. In the possession
of the gallery are 3170 paintings, 2711 art prints, drawings and
caricatures and 675 sculptures.
» The Union of
Bulgarian Artists - The Union of Bulgarian Artists - UBA - is a
non-profit artistic association. The UBA has the largest exhibition
complex in the country, specializing in presentation of contemporary
and traditional Bulgarian art. The exhibition halls at the "Shipka" 6
and the "Raiko Aleksiev" art galleries are open to various projects
and prestigious international events. The UBA hosts an average of
eight exhibitions a month - solo, collective, jubilee, retrospective
and of visiting artists.
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Bulgarian National Gallery for Foreign Art - The National Gallery
for Foreign Art was created with support of the National Center for
Museums, Galleries and Visual Arts. The Gallery presents ancient and
contemporary art exhibitions from different parts of the world. |
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Art Links
» The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art Web site features information on
upcoming museum events, fine art exhibits, special exhibitions, the
Met collection and art galleries online.
» The Museum of
Modern Art - The Museum of Modern Art's Web site provides
information on current and upcoming art, film and media, and online
exhibitions, highlights from MoMA's unparalleled collection of modern
and contemporary art.
» San Francisco
Museum of Modern Art - The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,
the only museum in the western United States devoted to collecting
and exhibiting the full scope of modern and contemporary art.
» Louvre Museum - Established in 1793, The Louvre is one of the
earliest European art museums. The Louvre collections incorporate
works dating from the birth of the great antique civilizations right
up to the first half of the XIXth century.
» Tate Online -
British and International Modern Art - At the heart of Tate is
the Collection - the art that we hold in trust for visitors, now and
in the future. Comprising the national collection of British art from
1500 and the national collection of international modern and
contemporary art from 1900, it is a magnificent resource for all four
Tate galleries, as well as for other museums and galleries.
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