DEAR COLLEAGUES, ARTISTS, CURATORS AND FRIENDS OF THE GALLERY, This year’s call for project proposals for the period March 2027 – March 2028 has once again brought exceptionally strong ideas, bold concepts and in-depth research to Kazanlak. We thank all the artists and teams who applied, for trusting that the spaces of Art Gallery – … Continue reading “APPROVED PROJECT PROPOSALS (MARCH 2027 – MARCH 2028)”
Claudia Di Francesco visited Kazanlak and the Rose Valley for the first time in June 2025 as part of a residency with Art Gallery – Kazanlak in preparation for a solo exhibition at the gallery. This exhibition of painting and sculpture, titled RITUAL, will take place from 2 July to 6 September 2026 in the … Continue reading “Italian Artist Claudia Di Francesco returns to Art Gallery – Kazanlak with debut solo exhibition RITUAL”
The submission session for exhibition proposals for the upcoming calendar year is open until June 30. A variety of spaces for temporary exhibitions are available, including the Main building of the Kazanlak Art Gallery, Ahinora Museum, Dechko Uzunov House Museum and Nenko Balkanski House Museum. You can find plans of these spaces and detailed submission … Continue reading “Open call for exhibition proposals 2027–2028”
Dear artists and curators, Dear partner institutions and organisations, Dear friends of art and of the gallery, As head of the team at Art Gallery Kazanlak, I thank you for the trust you have placed in us and for the annually increasing number of exhibition proposals submitted by you. Exhibitions which we are to realise … Continue reading “Results of the project proposal session for exhibitions in the spaces of Art Gallery Kazanlak, April 2026 – March 2027”
Art Gallery Kazanlak, founded in 1901, is one of the oldest art collections in Bulgaria, preserving in its main holdings works by hundreds of prominent Bulgarian artists. The institution’s collections are replenished almost exclusively through donations — acts of generosity that today allow us to share and engage with remarkable works, without which the history … Continue reading “Our collection enriched with 194 new works”
The session for submitting exhibition proposals for the next calendar year will run from 20 May to 30 June. Four halls are available for temporary exhibitions across the institution’s locations — two at the Dechko Uzunov House Museum and two at the Nenko Balkanski House Museum. Documents related to submitting exhibition proposals for the 2026 … Continue reading “Open Call for exhibition proposals 2026 – 2027”
Dear artists and curators, Thank you to everyone who submitted their project proposals for exhibitions in our institution’s spaces for the period April 2025 – March 2026. As head of the team at the Kazanlak Art Gallery, I see your wish to take part in our shared mission — to be together in art — … Continue reading “Results of the project proposal session for exhibitions in the spaces of Art Gallery Kazanlak, April 2025 – March 2026”
The team at Art Gallery Kazanlak announces a call for proposals for exhibitions to be held on the premises of the institution during the next exhibition period, from April 2025 to March 2026. As part of our endeavour to bring our audience new and different perspectives on the development of contemporary art, this year we … Continue reading “Open call for exhibition proposals”
Dear visual artists, Art Gallery Kazanlak today stands as the custodian of an art collection whose origins date back more than 120 years. This legacy has shaped the City of Roses—and more broadly, the Valley of the Thracian Kings—into a true cultural centre. It is here that many distinguished Bulgarian artists took their first breaths: … Continue reading “Announcing: Contemporary Depot”