Events

Exhibitions

LOST TRADITIONS, MODERN EXPRESSIONS GreenCat Gallery at the Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel, March 28

NEW WORKS IN SOFIA CITY ART GALLERY FUND 2008-2009 Sofia City Art Gallery, March 21

HAIKU SPACES Gallery Krag +, March 15

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