About The Artist

The artist Bistra Bakalova was born in Bulgaria and graduated from the Sliven High School of Art, Bulgaria, then she studied painting on the Faculty of Fine Arts, Veliko Tarnovo State University, Bulgaria. In 1988-1992 she graduated from the Kiev Academy of Art, Ukraine. She moved to Prague, Czech Republic, in 1992. Exhibitions: 1992 First exhibition in Prague, Obecný dům Exhibition in Gallery Slovart, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1993 Exhibition in Gallery Carolinum, Prague 1994 Exhibition in Gallery Carolinum, Prague Exhibition in Gallery K&B, Prague 1995 Exhibition in Gralla, Austria Exhibition in Gallery Alten Brennerei, Ennigerloh, Germany Exhibition in Guttmann Gallery, Bad Pyrmont, Germany 1996 Exhibition in Aardenburg, Holland 1997 Exhibition in Gallery Celetná, Prague 1998 Exhibition in TVM, München, Germany 1999 Exhibition in LeonArt Gallery, Basle, Switzerland 2001 Exhibition in LeonArt Gallery, Basle, Switzerland 2003 The 2nd European Meeting of Women Painters and Sculptors, Wimereux, France 2003 Exhibition in LeonArt Gallery, Basle, Switzerland 2004 Exhibition in Gallery Dans&Art, Geneve, Switzerland 2004 Participation in Salon d’Autumne, Paris, France 2006 Exhibition in LeonArt Gallery, Basle, Switzerland 2006 Participation in Salon d’Autumne, Paris, France 2007 Open Art 2007 exhibitions in Villepinte and Rueil Malmaison, France 2008 The Art Ladies October 2008, LA, U.S.A. 2009 Solo Exhibition in Gallery Alphonse D’Heye in Knokke,Belgium 2010 InterArt 2010 Greifswald, Germany, group exhibition 2011 Solo exhibition in Gallery Heubar, Basel, Switzerland 2012 “Kunst an der muba”, Basel, Switzerland 2012 InterArt 2012 Greifswald, Germany, group exhibition 2013 “Kunst an der muba”, Basel, Switzerland 2014 “SmArt” Art Fair, Aix-en-Provence, France 2014 Solo Exhibition in Gallery Alphonse D’Heye in Knokke,Belgium 2015 “Kunst an der muba”, Basel, Switzerland 2015 “Other Art Fair” London, UK 2016 Solo exhibition in the Platinium Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic 2016 Solo Exhibition in Gallery Alphonse D’Heye in Knokke,Belgium Contacts: Bistra Bakalova, Soubezna 977, 252 29 Dobrichovice, Czech Republic phone: +420-603-743529, email: bistra1@hotmail.com, www.bistrabakalova.com