The Sofia Art Ggallery is a museum with longstanding traditions. Its role is to present the facts of Bulgarian cultural history in an analytical and modern way and to actively intervene in art developments by original and impressive projects.
Sofia Art Gallery responsibility is to conserve, maintain and study art heritage. The City gallery possesses the richest collections of Bulgarian art (approx. 800statues, 3,500 paintings, 2,800 graphics and drawings.
With 1,100 square meters of exposition space divided into four compartments the Gallery arranges some 30 exhibitions every year. Most of the exhibitions display works from the Gallery’s collections. In addition visiting one-man, group and general exhibitions of Bulgarian and foreign artists are arranged. The Sofia Art Gallery calendar accommodates events and individual careers from late 19th/early 20th century down to the present day. Studies on present-day art and work with young artists became a special focus of the Gallery’s policy in recent years.
Address: 1 Gen. Gurko Str. (entrance – from Kniaz Al. Batenberg Str.)
Phone: 00359 2 9872181
Mobile: 00359 878190311
Email: mariavassileva@sghg.bg
http://www.sghg.bg/
Work time: Tuesday-Saturday: 10:00 - 19:00 Sunday: 11:00 - 18:00 Monday: day off