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SARA
CHRISTOVA

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EDUCATION

MA Contemporary Art Practice 

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

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Graduate Diploma in Art & Design

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

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BA (Hons) Illustration

Cardiff School of Art & Design, Cardiff (UK)

2023-2024

 

 

2022-2023

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2013-2016

AWARDS  +  RESIDENCIES

Artist in Residence 

Eastern Balkans Institute of Art and Architecture (BG)

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Special Jury Prize

BUNA Vol.3: Forum for Contemporary Art (BG)

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Guest Tutor / Artist in Residence

Dulwich College Beijing x Elsewhere Culture (CN)

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Installation/Sculpture Winner

Arts Thread: Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024 

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Artist in Residence 

CURAD Arts (UK)

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Artist in Residence 

"Altered Ego", Disability Arts Cymru,  Cardiff MADE, Ffotogallery (UK)

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Artist in Residence 

tactileBOSCH (UK)

upcoming

 

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2024

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2019

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2019

GROUP  EXHIBITIONS   (selected)

Sofia Art Week 8: Genderfication 

Doza Gallery (BG)

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Hypha Curates: A Moveable Feast 

Hypha HQ, London (UK)

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Discovery and Otherness in the Age of 5.0

BUNA Vol.3: Forum for Contemporary Art,

Varna (BG)

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Fractured Continuum

Sound Art Museum, Beijing (CN)​

 

One Extended Meditation

Copeland Gallery, London (UK)

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Gathering Mythologies:

Waymakers without Memory

Netil House, London (UK)

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Reverberations

All Is Joy Studios, London (UK)

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Honeyed Violence

FILET, London (UK)

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Uneasy in the Frame

Safehouse I, London (UK)

 

RCA2024: Postgraduate Exhibition

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

 

Sonic Disruption

Tate Modern, London (UK)

 

Out of Reach: The Enigma of Consciousness

Art in the Docks, London (UK)

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Beyond, and Within the Void

Fitzrovia Gallery, London (UK)

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Towards Levitation

Genesis Cinema, London (UK)​

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Everything Must Go!

Cookhouse Gallery, London (UK)

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Prophecy of Future Extinctions

Royal College of Art, London (UK) 

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall 

IKLECTIK, London (UK)​

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QUINTESENTI

W1Curates Studios, London (UK) 

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Bits of Personality Still Alive

Derrida Dance Center, Sofia (BG)​​

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Lates: SPACE

National Museum, Cardiff (UK)

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Altered Ego

Diffusion Festival

Insole Court, Cardiff (UK)

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Rogue Venus

West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff (UK)

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Millenial: Bulgarian Illustration 

National Palace of Culture, Sofia (BG)

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Encounter

Cardiff School of Art & Design, Cardiff (UK)

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2016

SOLO  +  CURATORIAL  PROJECTS

To See is to Make Worlds

Dulwich College Beijing, Beijing (CN)

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One Extended Meditation

(as FURIES Collective)

Copeland Gallery, London (UK)

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LOCUS SOLUS

(project showcase)

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

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DA-i

(project showcase)

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

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elastic equilibrium

(project showcase)

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

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QUINTESENTI

(as Chromosapiens)

W1Curates Studios, London (UK)

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Simulacrum

(solo)

Gin House, Sofia (BG)

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Bits of Personality Still Alive

(project showcase)

Derrida Dance Center, Sofia (BG)

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Stillness in Motion 

(solo)

Blue Honey Night Café, Cardiff (UK)

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Rogue Venus 

West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff (UK)

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Open Thread

(co-curated with Teddy Hunter) 

Jacob's, Cardiff (UK)

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Off Track

Jacob's, Cardiff (UK)

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GALLERY (selected)

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Discovery and Otherness in the Age of 5.0

BUNA Vol.3: Forum for Contemporary Art, Varna (BG)

3 - 8 September 2025​

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Altered Ego

Insole Court, Cardiff (UK)

13 - 28 April 2019

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Fractured Continuum 

Sound Art Museum, Beijing (CN)

9 March - 8 April 2025

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FURIES Collective:

One Extended Meditation

Copeland Gallery, London (UK)

17 - 20 October 2024

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Stillness in Motion

Blue Honey Night Café, Cardiff (UK)

19 February - 30 March  2019​

Sonic Disruption

TATE Modern, London (UK)

26 April 2024​

Lates: SPACE

National Museum, Cardiff (UK)

18 July 2019​

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SAW 8: Genderfication

Doza Galley, Sofia (BG)

15 - 19 October 2025

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To See is to Make Worlds

Dulwich College Beijing, Beijing (CN)

unveiled 14 March 2025

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LOCUS SOLUS

RCA2024, Royal College of Art, London (UK)

20 - 23 June 2024​

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall 

IKLECTIK, London (UK)

21 November  2019​

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FURIES: A Meditation

Acme Studios, London (UK)

30 September 2024

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Towards Levitation

Genesis Cinema, London (UK)

28 March  2024​

elastic equilibrium

Royal College of Art, London (UK)

14 - 15 February 2023​

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