Elitsa Baramova - Baramó

Education 1995-2001 – National Art Academy, Sofia/ BG, master's degree in arts, Illustration and graphic design 1989-1994 – National High School of Applied Arts "St. Luke", Textile class, Sofia/ BG since 2007 – Membership: Union of Bulgarian Art...

Education 1995-2001 – National Art Academy, Sofia/ BG, master's degree in arts, Illustration and graphic design 1989-1994 – National High School of Applied Arts "St. Luke", Textile class, Sofia/ BG since 2007 – Membership: Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA), section Painting Solo exhibitions 2023 – Rakursi gallery, Sofia/ BG (“Vertex” project, painting) 2022 – [a] cube contemporary gallery, Sofia/ BG (“Guardian Angels” project, painting, “Red Room” - installation) 2021 – [a]cube contemporary gallery, „Parallel Realities“/ “Passing Landscapes” projects, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2020 – Bulgarian Cultural Institute, “Passing and Remaining Landscapes” project, Budapest, Hungary – short art-movie "Shared Spaces" (video art "Noumenon") - idea, script, performance and painting, with the support of Sofia Municipality - competition 2018 – [a]cube contemporary gallery, „The Architect“ project, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2017 – White house culture center; – h. Hebros – “Homo Saltans” project, Plovdiv/ Bulgaria 2013 – East-West, Municipal Gallery, retrospective exhibition, Bankya/ Bulgaria 2008 – Maxim gallery, „Monads” project (painting and happening), Sofia/ Bulgaria 2006 – Alte Feuerwache gallery „Cuba Libre – Street Sequences“ project, Göttingen/ BRD 2006 – VERDI Institut, Retrospective, Lage Hörste/ BRD 2005 – BG Culture Institute, Retrospective, Berlin-Mitte/ BRD; 2005 – Gropius museum, „Form follows fiction” project, Alfeld/ BRD 2004 – Laatzen municipality, BRD; – Goethe Institute, „Déjà-vu“ project, Göttingen/ BRD; 2004 – Kuenstlerhaus, „Anthropocentimetries” project, Göttingen/ BRD ’04,‘03 – VERDI Institute , „Geöffnete Türen” project, Berlin Wannsee/ BRD 2003 – Studio Wasserscheune, „Metamorph@sen project, painting and happening with Jazz Musician G. Hampel - Erbsen/ BRD; –Torhaus gallery, Retrospective, Braunschweig/ BRD 2002 – Nikolov gallery, Retrospective, Halle-Saale/ BRD 2001 – Artamonzev gallery, „Polyphonic” project, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2000 – lokal Arzberger, Expressions – by invitation of Municipality-Vienna/ Austria Group exhibitions 2024 – ONE gallery, Sofia/ BG (contemporary Bulgarian artists) 2023 – gallery of Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA), the charitable cause for the affected areas in Turkey and Syria 2021 – Ari Kupsus Gallery - Budapest / Hungary – Gallery Classica - Sofia / Bulgaria – Sonia Monti gallery , Paris, France, international exhibition contemporary art 20/21 – [a]cube contemporary gallery, Abstract Art Contest (II., III. edition) 2019 – Art Fair West - Norwich/ UK; –Luxart gallery, „La Grande Bellezza" project, Rome, Italy; – [a]cube contemporary gallery, Abstract Art Contest (I. edition); – Gallery Bold, Sofia/ Bg 2018 – Armory artweeks, Stricoff gallery - Chelsea, „The Architect” project, New York/ USA; – Classica gallery-museum, „The woman in art - muse and artist” project, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2017 – Art Basel, Artbox., „Nomads” project, Switzerland 2016 – Art meets History project, Grimbergen - Brussels/ BE (exhibition in the context of EU master painters) 2014 – V & V gallery, Vivaart gallery, Vienna/ Austria 2012 – Europe gallery, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2010 – Iliya Beshkov Art Gallery, V-th Biennial of Small Forms, Pleven/ Bulgaria ‘09/’08 – modern art gallery Shipka 6, experimental art „Section 13”, object „SOS Golden Trees”, Sofia/ BG 2009 – National Gallery for Foreign Art „10 years of Francophonie“, „Parallel realities” project, Sofia/ Bulgaria 2001 – Musée des Beaux Arts, “Alienation” project, Ottawa/ Canada​ Awards, grants /selected/ for projects: 2021, 2022 - National Culture Fund, BG; 2020/ 21 - Sofia Municipality (art-movie); awards for abstract painting: 2020, 2021 [a] cube contemporary gallery, Sofia/ BG; 2021 - conceptual bearer of trends in fashion and textiles in 2023, «Première Vision», Lyon / France, selected work from the project «Passing and Remaining Landscapes» 2020 - award for mural - "RAL Indoor Murals" project, Philadelphia/ USA; 2005 - "Rolf Broenstrup" Painting Award, Hanover/ BRD; 2003 - painting award, Laatzen, Hanover/ BRD; 2010 - design award, municipality Shabla; 2002 - design award, logo redesign Europalia festival, Belgium, etc. Art commissions /selected/: 2018 - 2020 Sofia City Library; 2001 -2008 Sofia Metropolitan Municipality; 2008 - 2020 Ergo publishing house, book design; from 2019 - art director and overall design concept of HINSA art foundation (international project) National representative in international events: 2021 - XI Symposium Pappenheim Castle/ Hungary; 2008 - Symposium "EUropas Mitte", Fulda/ BRD, 2002 - Symposium of Union of Artists, Wernigerrode/ BRD; 2001 - IV Jeux de la Francophonie, Ottawa/ Canada, etc. Artistic practice: painting, drawing, video art, happening, installation, giclée print, photography, graphic design (book, poster, corporate identity), copywriting, contemporary jewelry objects. Techniques used: acrylic, oil, watercolor, gouache, pastel, mixed media, pencil, lavis, litho, Giclée print. Baramó often involves conceptual texts with the visual part. She is classified as a neo-existentialist painter by prof. PhD Kr. Delchev (see critical study https://www.baramo.art/criticism-the-architect-project). The author has avant-garde quests and is a creator of the visual language "Sediment Process". Publications www.baramo.art /documentary about my creative process – on home/ Some critical studies of exhibitions and art-film in Bulgarian media – translated: https://www.baramo.art/critical-contribution Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@elitsabaramo6616 "Shared Spaces” (video art "Noumenon") - short art-movie, english version Catalog Baramó – painting, 2021 Bulgaria; ISBN: 978-619-92059-0-7 /english and bulgarian language/ Catalog Paintings - 2003, Bulgaria; ISBN 954-91303-1-2 /bulgarian and german language/