The third Sofia Art Fair concluded with artwork sales totaling nearly half a million euros and the highest number of visitors in the event’s history. Held from October 8 to 11 at Sofia Tech Park, the international contemporary art fair also set records for the number of international participants, visits by children and young people,…
Twenty-seven galleries and exhibitors are showcasing 88 artists from 16 countries at the Sofia Art Fair—Bulgaria’s largest contemporary art exhibition, drawing enthusiasts from across Europe. The event is being opened by Minister of Culture Evtim Miloshev and Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev. The third Sofia Art Fair begins today—an international contemporary art exhibition bringing together artists,…
FastPay is backing Sofia Art Fair 2026—an international contemporary art exhibition that will transform the John Atanasoff Forum at Sofia Tech Park into a space where art, ideas, and diverse cultural perspectives converge from October 8 to 11. The event’s third edition will bring together 27 galleries and exhibitors from eight countries, featuring a selection…
From October 8 to 11, 2026, the John Atanasoff Innovation Forum in Sofia Tech Park will once again become an international stage for contemporary art. The third edition of Sofia Art Fair will bring together galleries, artistic collectives, artists, collectors, curators, representatives of cultural institutions and the public in four days dedicated to art, meetings…
Over 90 artists, gallerists, curators, art historians, cultural managers, teachers, students, independent organizations and representatives of the creative industries today submitted an open letter to the Ministry of Culture requesting a clear and consistent state policy towards the visual arts. The letter raises several key issues: the lack of a long-term strategy for the sector,…
For the third year in a row, Sofia Tech Park will attract artists, galleries and collectors from all over Europe. For a short period of time, art lovers will be able to purchase discounted tickets for the third edition of Sofia Art Fair, which in the previous two years has brought together artists, gallerists and…
Sofia Art Fair 2026 will be held from October 8 to 11, 2026 for the third consecutive year in the spaces of the John Atanasoff Forum in Sofia Tech Park and will once again transform Sofia into an international scene of contemporary art. After two extremely successful seasons, the Sofia Art Fair team has already…
The second edition of Sofia Art Fair (held from October 2nd to 5th, 2025), had been under the motto IMAGINE. Imaginary Worlds and Possible Realities established the forum as a leading platform for contemporary art in Bulgaria and Southeast Europe. The event became a vibrant, dynamic environment where art, technology, business, and diplomacy converge. Sofia…
Today, Sofia becomes a hub for contemporary art with the official opening of the second edition of the Sofia Art Fair—the only international contemporary art fair in Bulgaria, organized by the Sofia Breathes Foundation. Under the motto “IMAGINE,” the fair will gather participants from 13 countries, transforming the capital into a place for international cultural…
Sofia Art Fair 2025, whose theme is IMAGINE, offers the audience another dimension for interacting with the most current art today through the curatorial project “Expanded Perspectives”, initiated by the Art and Culture Today platform. The project goes beyond the boundaries of the exhibition halls to embed art in the very pulse of the event…
For а second year in a row, the capital will host Sofia Art Fair – the biggest contemporary art event in Bulgaria, which is becoming a sustainable bridge between culture, education and international cooperation. The forum will unite leading galleries, institutions and visionaries from Europe, turning Sofia into an international hub for global cultural dialogue.…
From October 2 to 5, 2025, Sofia will transform into a stage for imagination. Held at Sofia Tech Park, the second edition of Sofia Art Fair – the largest contemporary art event in Bulgaria – will unfold under the theme IMAGINE. This is not just a motto, but a call to action: inviting artists to…
Mark your calendars for the second edition of the Sofia Art Fair, taking place from October 2 to 5, 2025. As the first and only international contemporary art exhibition in Bulgaria, the fair continues to solidify its status as a significant event in the European art calendar. This year’s event will once again be held…
Save the date for the second edition of the only art fair in Sofia, Bulgaria, an event establishing itself as a major moment in the European art calendar. Sofia Art Fair 2025 will take place on October 2–5, 2025, at Sofia Tech Park, in the heart of the city. This year, the fair’s theme is…
Sofia Art Fair 2025 & Virtual and Extended Reality Lab | Sofia Tech Park Exhibition: October 2-5 | Preparation: May-September Application deadline: May 11, 2025 What happens when contemporary art meets the virtual space? We are looking for 10 bold and conceptually driven artists who are ready to push the boundaries of traditional forms and create…
We are excited to announce this year’s information event for the second edition of Sofia Art Fair 2025, organized in partnership with the French Institute in Bulgaria. When: 6 February, 2025 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Where: French Institute in Bulgaria | Pl. “Petko R. Slaveykov” 3, 1000 Sofia FREE ENTRY | Limited seats…
Between October 3-6, the first contemporary art exhibition in our country was held in Sofia Tech Park. The event transformed the perception of the market potential of this sector by managing to attract an impressive number of visitors, and among the guests of the opening were numerous representatives of business, the diplomatic corps, collectors and…
Sofia joins the major European and world centers hosting attractive international contemporary art exhibitions. Sofia Art Fair will be held from October 3 to 6 at the John Atanasoff Forum in Sofia Tech Park. The exhibition, which is unique for Bulgaria, will feature galleries and collectives representing over 70 artists working in a wide variety…
Sofia joins the major European and world centers hosting attractive international contemporary art exhibitions. Sofia Art Fair will be held from October 3 to 6 at the John Atanasoff Forum in Sofia Tech Park. The exhibition, which is unique for Bulgaria, will feature galleries and collectives representing over 70 artists working in a wide variety…
One of the key missions of the inaugural Sofia Art Fair is to recognize and promote the exceptional talent of young Bulgarian contemporary artists. Projects of this nature have been and continue to be implemented by various organizations and specialists in our country, and these efforts have a profound impact on the career development of…
Creativity, creative innovation, business, education, culture, and tourism interact in an environment of absolute freedom. An explosion of art exhibitions in recent years and over 300 art fairs in various parts of the world—from Europe and Asia to South America and Africa—provoked a powerful push in the art world, particularly contemporary visual practices. Thought-provoking and…
The Sofia Art Fair is a new contemporary art event in Bulgaria that seeks to promote intercultural dialogue and contribute to the growth of the Bulgarian art market. The fair aims to showcase commercial galleries, creative collectives, and emerging Bulgarian artists, both domestic and international, with a focus on contemporary art. As part of the…
Dear all, We hope this message finds you well. As we prepare for the upcoming Sofia Art Fair, we are excited to invite you to a special Information Meeting tailored for potential participants like you. Event Details: Date: 01.02.2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 12 AM Location: French Institute Bulgaria Agenda: – Introduction to Sofia Art…
“Sofia Art Fair” will take place at the “John Atanasoff” forum in Sofia Tech Park. The event will bring together artists, galleries, collectors, business representatives, and the international professional community. Over three days, visitors to the “Sofia Art Fair” will indulge in the world of contemporary artists and become acquainted with the diversity and trends…
