JEWELLERY SCULPTURES
Bracelet, gold and silver
Dimitar Deltchev
Ring, gold, steel
Rings, steel pigment
Biography
1949 born in Simeonovgrad, Bulgaria
1969–1975: Academy of Applied Art, Budapest, Hungary; Graduated Glass Design
1964–1969: College of Applied Art, Sofia, Bulgaria; Silversmith and Jewellery
1977–1979: Designer in the Research Institute of Glass design, Sofia, Bulgaria
1980–1981: Senior Designer of jewellery in Ruen Fashion Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
1982–1983: Senior Designer of jewellery in Mineral Souvenir, Sofia, Bulgaria
1984–1995: teaching Metal and Jewellery Design at the College of Applied Art, Sofia
1997–1998: teaching jewellery design at the Art and Craft Center, KUWAIT
Since 1995: Professor of Metal and Jewellery Design in the Bulgarian
National Academy of Applied Arts, Sofia
Member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists since 1983.
Solo Exhibitions
Bulgaria; Budapest, Hungary; Isabella Hund, Germany; Skarabeus – East Berlin, Germany; Herrstein, Germany; Orfeo – Köln, Germany; Grosche – Castrop-Rauxel, Germany; Guthschmidt, Den Haag, Holland; Reverso, Lisbon; V&V, Vien; Mangold, Leipzig; Grosche, Castrop-Rauxel; Modern Art Museum, Sofia; Nürnberg Design Week, Germany
Awards
Award at International Jewellery Exhibition ’83, Jablonex, Czechoslovakia
Award at the Handwerksmesse ’2003, Koblenz, Germany
Pendant, steel, pigment; ri: brooch, steel, pigment
Ring silver
photos © Eva Jünger, Dimitar Deltchev