Krassimir Terziev


Krassimir Terziev is a Bulgarian visual artist, living and working in Sofia. He works with a broad range of media including video, photography, installation and drawing.

Education

Terziev was born in Dobritch, Bulgaria. He received a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology at Sofia University, and is teaching in the Digital Arts MA Programme at the National Academy of Art Sofia, where he received an MA in painting in 1997.

Exhibitions

His solo exhibitions include: Background Action, Würtembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, 2008, Sofia City Gallery, 2007; Making Movies, Galleria Noua, Bucharest, 2007; Remote Resemblances, Goethe-Institut Sofia, 2005; Excuse Me, Which City Is This?, Institute of Contemporary Art - Sofia, 2004; On The BG Track, Belgrade Cultural Centre, 2003; Everything Seems Alright, The Kitchen, New York, 1999.
His work has been exhibited in group exhibitions, including: Actors&Extras, Argos Centre for Art and Media, Brussels, 2009, The Projection Project, MuHKA, Antwerp, 2007, Műcsarnok Kunsthalle Budapest, 2007; Cinema like never before, Generali Foundation, Vienna, 2006, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 2007; New Video, New Europe, TATE Modern London, 2004, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2005, Renaissance Society, Chicago, 2004, The Kitchen, NY, 2005.

Books

  • Terziev, Krassimir. Between the Past That is About to Happen and the Future That has Already Been. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad, 2015.
  • Terziev, Krassimir. Recomposition. Author, Media and Artwork in the Age of Digital Reproduction. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad & ICA-Sofia, 2012,.
  • Terziev, Krassimir. Extra Work: Taking the figure of the extra in cinema as a metaphor. Stuttgart: merz&solitude, Reihe Projektiv, 2008,
  • A Gaze for the Pale City, Visual Seminar, 2, Sofia: Revolver, 2004,.