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Asen VASSILEV Gallery

About

Established in 1992, the Asen Vassilev Gallery occupies the former studio of Professor Asen Vassilev in the heart of Sofia, preserving the spirit of the renowned artist and art historian. Founded by his youngest son, Slavyan Vassilev, the gallery has become a respected space for showcasing Bulgarian painting and sculpture, representing both established masters and emerging talents. Over the decades, it has hosted numerous exhibitions, fostering connections between artists, collectors, and art lovers. In recent years, the gallery has expanded its presence online, offering virtual exhibitions and a dedicated Viber channel to share new works and highlights with a global audience. This blend of tradition and innovation ensures that the legacy of Asen Vassilev continues to inspire, while providing contemporary artists with a platform to reach beyond the physical gallery walls.

Sofia Belgium

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Asen VASSILEV Gallery is located in central Sofia, housed in the former studio of Professor Asen Vassilev, the renowned Bulgarian artist. Established in 1992, the gallery was created with contributions from the artist’s family and serves as a dedicated space showcasing leading and emerging Bulgarian contemporary art, particularly focusing on various painting techniques. It is situated in the vibrant heart of Sofia near the intersection of busy streets like Solunska, close to other cultural venues, cafés, and shops. The gallery's central location allows visitors to experience both the rich art scene and the dynamic urban environment surrounding it, blending tradition with modern cultural life in the city.

Asen VASSILEV Gallery

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