Bio

Vilyana Milanova is an artist and art historian. She holds a BA in Textile Art from the National Academy of Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria, and a BA in Art History from the University of Vienna, Austria. After achieving her MA in Art Management, she began her academic career as an Associate Lecturer in the Textile Department at the National Academy of Arts in Sofia.

Selected Exhibitions 

Triennial Mini Textiles 2023 – International exhibition organized by the “Textiles” section of the Union of Bulgarian Artists. November 20, 2023 – December 11, 2023

Solo exhibition Lucid dreaming, UNIART Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria

Solo exhibition Lucid dreaming, Culture Bench Space, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 2020

Solo exhibition Tekstilno, Culture Bench Space, Sofia, Bulgaria, September 16^th – October 1^st, 2020

Solo exhibition at the main Art Space in Levski, Bulgaria, the exhibition was supported by the National Cultural Fund, Ministry of Culture, 2020

GARDEN OF EDEN, Group Exhibition at Schloss Neuhaus, ETN-Conference (European Textile Network), Haslach, Austria, 2020

Group Exhibition TAG und NACHT, 44er Galerie, KUVA, Linz, Austria, 2018

Group Exhibition with Alexander Brenn, Hannes Schmid and Elsa Martini at Gallery Kras, Vienna, Austria, 2017

Exhibition Perceptio Dest, Koivulinna Gallery, Pukkila, Finland, 2016

Group Exhibition Light, Gallery Union of Bulgarian Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2015

Annual Exhibition of graduate Bachelors class 2014/2015 of National Academy of Art Sofia; Gallery  Union of Bulgarian Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria

Exhibition “L’Innovazione Responsabile: s-legàmi” Forli, Italy, 2013