Plamen Yordanov Biography

MASTER OF ART – PAINTING, National Academy of Fine Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1990 (Diploma)

ADVANCED COURSE IN VISUAL ARTS with Prof. Joseph Kosuth - Antonio Ratti Foundation, Como, Italy, 1995

PUBLIC ART program with Prof. Agnes Denes - International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria, 1997

 

PUBLIC ART PROJECTS/COMISSIONS:

2018       • Chicago Sculpture International – Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

2017       • Live Nation Entertainment – Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.

2016       • Chicago Sculpture Exhibit – Chicago, IL

2011       • Double Mobius Strip, “In Bloom”, Oakbrook Center – Hinsdale, IL (Guggenheim Partners commission)

2010       • Green Office Challenge Awards, ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA – Chicago, IL

2009       • Infinity, Outdoor Sculpture Project – Grand Rapids, MI

2005       • Infinity, Lincolnwood Public Art Program – Lincolnwood, Chicago, IL

2004       • Double Mobius Strip, Lincoln Park Community Art Initiative, Outdoor Sculpture Installation – Chicago

2003       • Double Mobius Strip, Navy Pier Walk, Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition – Chicago, IL

2002       • Double Mobius Strip, Lincoln Park Community Art Initiative – Chicago

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS: 

2020       • “Plamen Yordanov: Frottages and Shadows”, PLAMEN Art Foundation – Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

2019       • “Rarities and Commons: Untitled Objects and Other Relics”, Julia Gray Gallery – Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

2012       • “Indigenous Memories”, Jack Olson Gallery, School of Art, Northern Illinois University – DeKalb, IL

2000       • “3-D Reality Project”, University of Illinois at Chicago – Chicago, IL

1999       • “Recent Paintings and Paper Works”, Illinois Institute of Art – Chicago, IL

1998       • “Voyage”, installation on the Heidelberg University Square – Heidelberg, Germany

1997       • “Voyage”, installation on the Mozart Bridge – Salzburg, Austria

1994       • National Palace of Culture – Sofia, Bulgaria  

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS:

2020       • Bortolami – New York, U.S.A.

2019       • Chicago Sculpture International – Chicago, IL, U.S.A

               • Bortolami – New York, U.S.A.

2016       • Chicago Sculpture Exhibit – Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

               • Sikkema Jenkins & Co. – New York, U.S.A.

2015       • ArtExpo – Pier 94, New York, U.S.A.

2013       • 55th Biennale di Venezia – Venice, Italy

2011       • Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA

2010       • “Absence“, Queens Museum of Art – Queens, NY