“MUSEUM OF EMOTIONS” by Aleksander Mandzhukov‘s idea Inspired by a conversation with Vanya Todorova (Equestrian base “Achilles”) Participating – 1st year students majoring in Theater of Movement – Dance Theater, NATFIZ, under the supervision of Al. Mandzhukov Musical environment – Bach, Vivaldi, … Read More
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IN SITU partnership between NATFIZ and the University of Turku, Finland on innovation and entrepreneurship in non-urban areas
The collaborative interactive seminar “How can artists and creatives be more entrepreneurial and innovative in non-urban areas?” was held in Finland at the Rauma Maritime Museum (31 October- 2 November 2023) and aimed at improving the entrepreneurial and innovative capacities of artists … Read More
ЕMPACT-NATFA Project: Socially Engaged Art Intervention: “The Nature Outside and Inside Me’
Socially Engaged Art Intervention: “The Nature Outside and Inside Me’ By the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Kr.Sarafov”, in collaboration with Dance & Art Company “SOFISTIK-JIVO” and “Unseen Theatre” Author and Project Lead: Prof. Velimir Velev Artistic directors … Read More
Creative Viability in Non-urban Areas?
This fall, the IN SITU project, where NATFIZ is one of the 13 European consortium partners, is launching a series of three webinars to address key themes that support the work of cultural and creative ecosystems in European non-urban areas. We’ll bring together cultural and creative organisations … Read More
Artistic Residencies EMPACT-NATFA: “Water: Memory and Movement”
Artists Andrea Davanzati (sculptor, Italy), Giulia Pellegrini (painter, Italy), and Dimitris Savva (musician, Cyprus) presented on 31 August 2023 the development of their creative projects, influenced by their encounter with the “spirit and memory” of Sozopol and the sea. Andrea will have a public presentation of his … Read More
IN SITU: Twelve projects identified as case studies
During the months of May and June, the IN SITU Survey ‘Mapping of cultural and creative projects & selection of case studies’, received a wide response from the different agents of the Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs) in the six … Read More
Circular Economy, Green Technologies and Empathy in Artistic Practices
Organised by the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Kr. Sarafov” (NATFA) under the EMPACT project, the seminar Circular Economy, Green Technologies and Empathy in Artistic Practices (9-11 June 2023), was a very informative, engaging, creative, and insightful event. … Read More
Cultural Organizations and the Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression
The UNESCO publication “Cultural Organizations and the Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression” is a result of our joined work with Transformatorio team, led by Lazaro Rodriques and colleagues Ayeta Wangusa, Hiroko Tsuboi-Friedman, Khadija El Bennaoui! This policy brief … Read More
Empathy, Environment and Sustainable Development: What’s the Role of Arts and Artists?
The National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Kr’Sarafov” (NATFA) is proud to conclude the successful seminar “Empathy, Environment and Sustainable Development: What’s the Role of Arts and Artists?”, held on 21-22-23 April 2023. It was a truly insightful, informative … Read More
Artists and business: a shared responsibility for an ecologically sustainable future
The interactive online Landmark Seminar “Artists, Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility: How businesses and the arts collaborate for an environmentally sustainable future” focused on theoretical discourses and practices in Bulgaria, Greece and other countries, related to CSR, environmental sustainability and … Read More