pavlina chakarova photography self-portraits self-abstractions objects blog writings contact | cv | bg © 2009 - 2012 Pavlina Chakarova. All right reserved. 2011 "Exhibition to increase the level of happiness", artnovini.com, exhibition review by Mario Nikolov 2011 "Self-Portraits", www.viewsofia.com, exhibition review by Diana Draganova-Stier 2011 "Self-Portraits", Sofia Week Magazine, issue 379, exhibition review by Mariana Hristova 2009 "Dream", Sofia week Magazine, issue 295, exhibition review by Patritzia Nikolova, 2004 Photoacademica, catalogue 2004 "Music in the lens", Fo Magazine, issue 4, exhibition review by Silvia Ivanova 2003 Photoacademica, catalogue 2003 "The Photographs of Pavlina Chakarova", Fo Magazine, issue 5, portfolio review by Miroslav Markov Awards, Residencies 2012 Nomination for the MOST Price for Contemporary Bulgarian Art 2011 Art Colony Galichnik, Macedonia, juried artist's residency program First Place, "Music in the lens", national contest of Photo Academy First Place, "Photoacademica 2003", national review of the Photography Art - student section Honorable Mention, "Seventh Student Festival", review of photo Art - New Bulgarian University Since 2004 member of the Photo Academy Collections The Art Colony Galichnik, Macedonia The Wilbur M. Reeling collection, USA Education 2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography, New Bulgarian University, Sofia 2002 Bachelor in German Philology, St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia page 2