Bogomil Nikolov Bulgaria

* 18.12.1943 Brachlianitza, Pleven district, Bulgaria

Professor, Head of Metal Department and Medallic Sculpture Studio at the National Academy of Arts, Sofia.

Education

• 1968–71 Stroganov Higher Applied Art Institute, Moscow – M. A. Applied Arts
• 1966–68 National Academy of Arts, Sofia – B. A. Mural Painting
• 1959–64 Fine Arts College, Sofia – High School Diploma
• 1996–2002 – Associate Professor
• 2002–present – Professor

Selected exhibitions

• 2007 FIDEM Exhibition – Colorado Springs
• 2004 FIDEM Exhibition – Lisbon
• 2004 International Biennial of Miniature Arts Yugoslavia
• 2003 International Biennial of Contemporary medal of Seixal., Portugal

Selected solo exhibitions

• 2006 Medallic Sculpture – Maxim Gallery, Sofia
• 2005 Medallic Sculpture – National Art Gallery, Sofia

Selected awards

• 2005 Honourable Mention, Andersen Medal competition, Israel
• 2005 First Prize – The Bulgarian National Bank Collection Coin Competition – “Bulgaria–EU”
• 2004 First Prize – The Bulgarian National Bank Collection Coin Competition – “120 year Bulgarian National Bank

Works in public collections

• The Royal Coin Cabinet, Stokhlolm

International jury participation

• 2004 FIDEM Congress Exhibition, Lisbon

Symposia

• 2005 International Medal Art Symposium – Uherske Hradishte
• 2005 International Numismatic Conference – Moscow – Guest speaker

Selected publications

• 2008 MEDAILLES – The magazine of Federation Internationale de la Medaille d'Art
• 2008 DE BEELDENAAR – The Netherlands Numismatic magazine nr. 3
• 2008 CHRISTIAN ART IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM – The British Museum Press
• 2005 MÉDAILLES – FIDEM
• 2004 THE MEDAL #45 – British Museum – London
• 2004 MUNTcoerier #3 – The Netherlands
• 2004 MUNTcoerier #2 – The Netherlands