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EDUCATION:
- 2011 - 2015 - PhD Fine Art, Winchester School of Art (University of Southampton)
- 2010 - 2011 - MA of Fine Arts - distinction, Winchester School of Art, UK (University of Southampton) - http://wsama.wordpress.com/about/
- 2002 - 2006 - BA of Fine Arts - distinction, Academy of Fine Art, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 1996 - 2002 - Specialized High School for Fine Arts 'T. Lavrenov', Plovdiv, Bulgaria
EXHIBITIONS: (*solo shows marked by asterisk)
2017 - ArtPrize - Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
2017 - Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize - Mall Galleries, London; Guildford House Gallery 2016 - So Close, So Far - National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria 2016 - Utopia:Dystopia - exhibition, part of FaB16 festival of contemporary art, Bath, UK 2014
- Portraits of the opera singer Boris Christoff as part of the event
dedicated to his anniversary, Bulgarian Cultural Institute, London. One
of the paintings was included in the permanent collection of the
institute. 2014 - "Image-Text-Object", exhibition of PhD students, Hartley Library, Southampton
2013 - RAW, exhibition of PhD students, 5th Base Gallery, London
2013 - "Painting as Research", The Paint Club, Beaconsfield, London 2013 - Postgraduate Research Exhibition, the Winchester Gallery, Winchester School of Art 2012 - *'Utopias', The Y, Leicester 2012 - 'Roy's Salon Tea Party', the Fountain, London 2012 - Winchester School of Art Graduate Research Exhibition 2012 - 'Mull It Over', Brighton -www.collatepresents.com/mull-it-over-jan-12.html 2009 - *Gallery Altera, Sofia 2006 - *Art cafe, Bulgaria, Sofia 2005 - International Fair, Plovdiv, student exhibition “Impression” 2004 - Gallery “Balaban house”, Bulgaria, student exhibition 2003 - Library “Ivan Vazov”, Bulgaria, painting 2001 - *Communal gallery, Peruchtica, Bulgaria, student exhibition 2001 - „German-Bulgarian centre Sachsen-Anhalt”, Bulgaria 2001 - “Life without AIDS” exhibition, Bulgarian Red Cross 1999 - *Gallery “House of the Teacher”, Bulgaria, Plovdiv
PUBLICATIONS, PAPERS, AWARDS: 2014 - "How to Create an Ideal Past: Nostalgia, Photography and Socialist Realism in a Post-Communist Context", paper at the collaborative AHRC funded project "Looking at Images", Winchester School of Art;
2014 - "Looking at Images" - co-organising the collaborative project together with PhD students at Goldsmiths Univesrity
2014 - “Between Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy: Nostalgia towards Socialist Realism in
Post-Communist Bulgaria”, in: Art as Cultural Diplomacy: European Perspectives,
ed. by Cassandra Sciortino, Cambridge Scholars Press
2014 - “Collapse of a Grand Recit? Images from Socialist Realism in a Post-Communist Context”, paper at the collaborative project "Working with Images", Goldsmiths University, London - http://radmediaforum.wordpress.com/working-with-images/
2013 - Publication “Fragments of a Past: Socialist Realist Images in a Post-Communist Situation”, in: Behind the Eyes. Making Pictures, ed. by Beth Harland, London: RGAP & Camberwell
2013 "Between Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy: Nostalgia towards Socialist Realism in Post-Communist Bulgaria", paper at International Euroacademia Conference 2013, Prague, Czech Republic - http://euroacademia.eu/presentation/between-propaganda-and-cultural-diplomacy-nostalgia-towards-socialist-realism-in-post-communist-bulgaria/ 2013 "Constructing New Identities: Images of Socialist Realism and Contemporary Fine Art in Post-Communist Bulgaria", paper at International Euroacademia Conference 2013, Zagreb, Croatia - http://euroacademia.eu/presentation/constructing-new-identities-images-of-socialist-realism-and-contemporary-fine-art-in-post-communist-bulgaria/ 2013 - “Collapse of a Grand Recit? Interpretations of Socialist Realism in Post-Communist Bulgaria”, paper at ACLA (American Comparative Literature Association) International Conference, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada 2013 - 'Fragments of a Past: Socialist Realist Images in a Post-Communist Situation', paper at the symposium "Behind the Eyes", Northumbria University, Newcastle
2012 - Beep International Painting Prize 'Through Tomorrow’s Eyes' - shortlisted for exhibition, Swansea, Wales - http://www.beepwales.co.uk/exhibitors1.html 2012 - Art and Ideology in a Post-Communist Country: the Status of Fine Art in Bulgaria After the Fall of Communism, paper at WSA Graduate Research Conference, April 2012 2012 - Publication in FUSSED Magazine (01.2012) - http://fussedmag.com/01-2012/winchester/nina-pancheva-kirkova.html
2008 - Henkel and KulturKontakt competition, shortlisted for exhibition, Vienna, Austria
2005 - Home for neglected children “Maria Luiza”, German-Bulgarian charity project, wall-painting 2002 - Foundation “Anastas Staykov”, 1st place prize for painting 2002 - Rotary club, competition prize “Life without Drugs”, Bulgaria, Plovdiv, poster 2001 - Illustration “Bay Ganyo Thinks” in newspaper Now, Bulgaria 1999 - Newspaper “Standart”, competition prize “Plovdiv - the City of the Dreams”, Bulgaria, Plovdiv,
painting
1999 - Foundation “Future for Bulgaria”, residence programme for young artists, Bulgaria, Kranevo
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