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Pavel Badzhakov /Pavzo/: “The fine photography has exactly the same vibration as the music”

15 February, 2010 by masha_ald · No comments

Petia Petkova’s interview with the photographer Pavel Badzhakov /Pavzo/
Translation by Maria Aladzhova

“I was born in the most beautiful city of Bulgaria – Plovdiv – 31 and a half years ago, in the month of the most horned sign, so of course all of my sentences start with the word “I”… My occupation has been [...]

Artist of the Week – Sasa Kovacevic

8 February, 2010 by masha_ald · 1 comment

Maria Aladzhova’s interview with the designer Sasa Kovacevic

This week’s artist is the designer Sasa Kovacevic. Born in Serbia, Sasa says his innovative work is inspired by the Balkan cultures and other nations and traditions. Sasa studies fashion design in Berlin and is working on his latest collection “I’m a good socialist.”
He was a finalist in [...]

Artist of the Week – Jessica Flavin

25 January, 2010 by masha_ald · 3 comments

Maria Aladzhova’s interview with the photographer Jessica Flavin

You are such a young artist. Have you always been interested in photography or did it come on the spur of the moment?
I became interested in photography when I was about twelve or thirteen. From a young age I’d been bought up in a creative environment, the American [...]

Artist of the Week – Huang Xiang and William Rock

10 January, 2010 by masha_ald · 1 comment

Maria Aladzhova’s interview with Huang Xiang and William Rock

In this issue of Artist of the week Public Republic presents you Huang Xiang and William Rock – two incredible artists and creators of The Century Mountain Project. The Century Mountain Project is an East/West collaboration of art that creates a “visual dialogue across humanity.”
Huang Xiang [...]

Sofia from Sofia: “Fashion and Design – Passions and dreams that I want to experience every day and always”

3 January, 2010 by masha_ald · 1 comment

Vania Nikolaeva interview with designer Sofia Husein
Translation by Maria Aladjova

The project “Sofia from Sofia” started on January 2008 г. while I was studying fashion design in Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.
Once, while we were shooting the photo shoot for my collection trash-couture in Sofia, Bulgaria, the make up artist (who is my friend) suggested [...]