Nedko solakov biography
He studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia where achieved graduation in Mural Paintings.!
1957, Born in Cherven Briag, Bulgaria, lives and works in Sofia.
Nedko Solakov
born in 1957 in Cherven Briag, Bulgaria
lives and works in Sofia
Nedko Solakov is considered as an important protagonist of contemporary European art.An alert observer of contemporary life, Solakov’s drawings, paintings, and installations call not only the art system into question, but also collective "truths" and the contradictions of human existence.
Drawing and Thinking (often in form of narration or storytelling) are the two essential, inseparable poles of Solakov’s art.
Solakov is skilled not only in drawing, but also in other techniques, such as painting, video, installation and performance. Yet it seems that his drawing abilities form a base for his entire multi-media practice. Solakov is primarily a storyteller.
Bulgarian, born 1957 ; Nationality: Bulgarian ; Gender: Male ; Roles: Artist, Installation Artist, Painter ; Names: Nedko Solakov, Nedko Mitev Solakov, Nedko.Rather than adhering to classical compositional rules, his works are framed according to story lines. These non-linear narratives are often dispersed, multi-directional, or interwoven in networks. As they unfold, they form a