Krassimir Terziev Explained

Krassimir Terziev
Occupation:	visual artist
Birth Date:	8 December 1969
Birth Place:	Tolbouchin, Bulgaria

Krassimir Terziev (Bulgarian: Красимир Терзиев; born 1969) is a Bulgarian visual artist, living and working in Sofia. He works with a broad range of media including video, photography, installation and drawing.

Education

Terziev was born in Dobritch, Bulgaria. He received a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology at Sofia University (2012), and is teaching in the Digital Arts MA Programme at the National Academy of Arts Sofia (Bulgarian: Национална художествена академия; abbreviated НХА, NAA), where he received an MA in painting in 1997.^[1]

Exhibitions

His solo exhibitions include: Background Action, Würtembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, 2008,^[2] Sofia City Gallery, 2007; Making Movies, Galleria Noua, Bucharest, 2007; Remote Resemblances, Goethe-Institut Sofia, 2005; Excuse Me, Which City Is This?, Institute of Contemporary Art - Sofia, 2004; On The BG Track, Belgrade Cultural Centre, 2003; Everything Seems Alright, The Kitchen, New York, 1999.His work has been exhibited in group exhibitions, including: Actors&Extras, Argos Centre for Art and Media, Brussels, 2009,^[3] The Projection Project, MuHKA, Antwerp,^[4] 2007, Műcsarnok Kunsthalle Budapest,^[5] 2007; Cinema like never before, Generali Foundation, Vienna,^[6] 2006, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 2007; New Video, New Europe, TATE Modern London, 2004, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2005, Renaissance Society, Chicago,^[7] 2004, The Kitchen, NY, 2005.

Books

• Terziev, Krassimir. Between the Past That is About to Happen and the Future That has Already Been. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad, 2015 .
• Terziev, Krassimir. Recomposition. Author, Media and Artwork in the Age of Digital Reproduction. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad & ICA-Sofia, 2012, .
• Terziev, Krassimir. Extra Work: Taking the figure of the extra in cinema as a metaphor. Stuttgart: merz&solitude, Reihe Projektiv, 2008,
• A Gaze for the Pale City, Visual Seminar, 2, Sofia: Revolver, 2004, .

External links

• Krassimir Terziev official website
• Background Action exhibition, WKV-Stuttgart
• Artnews.org
• Seminar_BG. Journal for Cultural Studies
• Bidoun, 13, Winter 2007

Notes and References

1. Web site: Krassimir Terziev - Bio / narative [sic] form . www.terziev.info . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140424095325/http://www.terziev.info/en/contexts/cv/item/1-bio . 2014-04-24.
2. Web site: Württ. Kunstverein Stuttgart: Background Action.
3. Web site: ARGOS centre for art and media.
4. Web site: The Projection Project . 2014-04-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140424160050/http://www.muhka.be/files/THE%20PROCTION%20PROJECT%20EN%20web.pdf . 2014-04-24 . dead .
5. Web site: Műcsarnok :: Műcsarnok.
6. Web site: Cinema like never before - Generali Foundation.
7. Web site: New Video, New Europe . 2014-04-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140424160541/http://www.renaissancesociety.org/site/Exhibitions/Intro.New-Video-New-Europe-A-Survey-of-Eastern-European-Video.26.html . 2014-04-24 . dead .