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Candidature of Varna for European
Capital of Culture |
It was launched on 13
June 1985 by the Greek minister of
culture, the famous actress and singer,
Melina Mercouri. Initially, the
initiative was called European City of
Culture in a special motion of the
Council of Ministers of the Union.
The official document stated that the
European City of Culture was to present
a culture which in its historical roots
and contemporary development was
characterized both by common elements
and a heritage which had been due to
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Bulgaria’s European Capital of Culture |
In 2019, a Bulgarian
city and a Italian city will be the
European Capitals of Culture. The
designation procedures are described in
Decision No 1622 of 24 October 2006 by
the European Parliament and the Council
of the European Union.
The applications are assessed by a
special commission of 13 members. Seven
of them are from European institutions
and six are appointed by the
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Libraries, Museums and Galleries |
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Gallery 10
Varna, 54, General Kolev Str., еt.6
Gallery 10 was inaugurated on May 15 2009.
The gallery is situated in the central part of the city at the intersection of two of the busiest boulevards, Tsar Osvoboditel and General Kolev. It is located on the top floor of a new, luxurious business building, with beautiful panoramic views and a spacious terrace. The gallery space is artistically imaginative, formed of two half-levels in several rooms with an approximate area of 200 sq.m. The rooms are spacious with abundant daylight.
Gallery 10 was established with a clear concept to focus on contemporary and modern art, on creative artists with bright personality, to be a cultural center hosting exhibitions, presentations, seminars, cultural events.
The ambition of Gallery 10 is to present a new exhibition or a new event on the 10th of each month. In this sense, we are open to partnerships with all cultural and public institutions.
For contacts:
Varna
Varna, 54, General Kolev Str., еt.6
tel. +359 52 / 607 555
Natasha Nedelcheva: +359 886103224
Diana Yovcheva: +359 882 822020
Working time: Monday - Friday: 14:00 - 19:00
http://gallery10.net
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