12th Edition of the "Friends of the Sea" Biennial

On August 14, the Petko Zadgorski Burgas Art Gallery and the hall of the Burgas Artists' Society will host the prestigious "Friends of the Sea" biennial. The forum presents the latest trends in contemporary Bulgarian art.

This year's edition is held under the patronage of Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov and brings together authors from all generations.

Participant statistics:

  • Painting: 124 artists
  • Sculpture: 24 artists
  • Graphics: 18 artists

The culmination of the event will be the official awards ceremony for the distinguished authors in the three categories. The works of the selected participants will also be included in a special catalog that preserves the history of this significant event for the cultural life of the seaside city.