Petia was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1982. In 2004 she gratuated in Visual Arts from Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia, USA and in 2007 she obtained a Master's Degree in Visual Arts and Painting at LABA, Libera Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy. This same year Petia lives Italy for an exotic gourney in Brasil, where she finds her inspiration for the warm colors. In 2008 she returnes to Italy where she finds her true love and since then she lives and works in Italy.
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EXHIBITIONS
2020 Temporary Gallery - Petia Ivanova , Via Emanuele Filiberto 9, Padova
2019
Meeting with the art of Petia
Ivanova at the art gallery Il Cantiere, Treviso, Italy
2018
Exhibition “Eccomi”, Gallery 2.0, Sofia, Bulgaria.
2017
Exhibition “A journey through the eyes of women”, Biosfera, Padua, Italy
2016
Exhibition at the Antica Drogheria Caberlotto, Padova, Italy
2016
Exhibition at the artist’s palace in the Mediolanum Bank, Giuseppe Bussolin
Square, Padua,
Italy
2013 Exhibition at the New Signals Association,
headquarters of the New Signals
Association, Padua, Italy
2012 Meeting
with the art of Petia Ivanova at the Coffee Shop Diemme, Sarmeola di
Rubano, Italy
2011 Ecstasy of
the senses at ‘Il laboratorio’, studio of restoration in downtown Padua,
Italy
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Can I say something?, International Art
Exhibition, 1 Mini Biennale Dolomiti, Cibiana di Cadore, Italy
2019 Umano&Disumano, Art Factory, Venezia, Italy
2019 Umano&Disumano, Pardes, Laboratorio di
Ricerca d’Arte Contemporanea, Mirano, VE, Italy
2014 Sales Exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Art,
Art Fair, Padua, Italy
2013 Sales Exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Art,
Art Fair, Padua, Italy
2013 Show of the finalists ‘Talents for Ferrara’, the
Art Space Elsewhere, Ferrara, Italy
2013 Exhibition of painting and photography, dance
school ‘Benessere Danza’, Mortise, PD, Italy
2012 Exhibition of the finalists, ‘Artcibò’, La Rinascente
Art Gallery, Padua, Italy
2012 Group Exhibition, ‘Momart’, Loggia of the main
guard, Dei Signori square, Padua, Italy
2011 to 2013 Momart, exhibition art market, Capitaniato
square, Padova, Italy
2010 Group Exhibition, ‘A woman without time’, Library
Mondadori’s event space, St. Mark’s
Square,
Venice, Italy
2008 Group Exhibition, ‘New Signals’, University of
Padua, Padua, Italy
2007 Group Exhibition, ‘05’ Cultural Association’, headquarters
of the Association, Santa Croce
sull’Arno,
Pisa, Italy
2007 Student Art Exhibition of the Master Class, Dante
Alighieri Istitute, Florence, Italy
2007 Group Exhibition of contemporary art, ‘Come to
light’, public art space, Florence, Italy
2004 Senior Exhibition, Valdosta State University Art
Gallery, Valdosta, GA
2003 Student Art Exhibition of the Board of Regents of
the University of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, USA
2003 Student Art Exhibition, Valdosta State University
Art Gallery, Valdosta, GA, USA
2002 Art Competition for students with jury, VSU Art
Gallery, Valdosta, GA, USA
1999 Art Competition for students with jury, Iskra Art
Gallery, Kazanlak, Bulgaria.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
2004 Best in Show, VSU Art Gallery, Valdosta, GA, USA
