Blue Horizons Exhibition: A Visual Ode to Burgas’ Natural Beauty
Burgas, a city renowned for its stunning landscapes, is now home to the captivating Blue Horizons exhibition. Officially opened, this immersive showcase invites residents and visitors to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Burgas lakes and seashore through the lenses of three talented photographers: Venelin Todorov, Hristo Anestev, and Milush Kiryakov.
The exhibition, located on Alexandrovska Street next to the Burgas Municipality building, is a celebration of nature’s magic. it highlights the profound connection between humans and water ecosystems, capturing the ethereal emotion of sunrises and reflections over the endless sea. each photograph tells a unique story, offering viewers a chance to see the world through the artists’ eyes.Organized by the VIA Pontica Foundation, the National Coordinator of the Program for the Communication, Education, publicity, and Awareness of the Ramsar Convention, in partnership with the Biodiversity Protection foundation in Bulgaria, the exhibition is a testament to the importance of preserving our natural heritage.
visitors can enjoy this visual journey free of charge until February 15, 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Burgas’ landscapes.
| Exhibition Details |
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| Location | Alexandrovska Street, next to Burgas Municipality |
| Dates | Until February 15, 2025 |
| admission | Free |
| Organizers | VIA Pontica Foundation, Biodiversity Protection Foundation in Bulgaria |
Plan your visit today and experience the Blue Horizons exhibition, a true homage to the natural wonders of Burgas.
Exploring the blue Horizons Exhibition: A Conversation with Dr. Elena Marinova
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The Blue Horizons exhibition in Burgas has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Featuring the works of renowned photographers Venelin Todorov, Hristo Anestev, and Milush Kiryakov, this immersive showcase celebrates the natural beauty of Burgas’ lakes and seashore. Organized by the VIA Pontica Foundation and the Biodiversity Protection Foundation in Bulgaria, the exhibition is a visual journey that highlights the importance of preserving our natural heritage. We spoke with Dr. Elena Marinova, an environmental conservation specialist, to gain deeper insights into this unique event.
The Inspiration Behind the Exhibition
Editor: Dr. Marinova, can you tell us what inspired the creation of the Blue Horizons exhibition?
Dr. Marinova: Absolutely. The inspiration comes from the stunning landscapes of Burgas and the profound connection between humans and water ecosystems. The photographers aimed to capture the ethereal beauty of sunrises and reflections over the sea, creating a visual narrative that speaks to the soul. The exhibition is a tribute to nature’s magic and a call to protect these precious environments.
Collaboration with VIA Pontica Foundation
Editor: How did the VIA Pontica Foundation contribute to this project?
Dr. Marinova: The VIA Pontica Foundation played a pivotal role as the National Coordinator for the Program for Communication, Education, Publicity, and Awareness of the Ramsar Convention.Their expertise in environmental education and conservation helped shape the exhibition’s message. Partnering with the Biodiversity protection Foundation in Bulgaria, they ensured that the event not only showcases Burgas’ natural beauty but also emphasizes the importance of biodiversity preservation.
The Role of Photography in Conservation
Editor: Why do you think photography is such a powerful medium for environmental conservation?
Dr. Marinova: Photography has the unique ability to evoke emotions and tell stories without words. The works of Venelin Todorov, Hristo Anestev, and Milush Kiryakov allow viewers to see the world through their lenses, fostering a deeper recognition for nature. By capturing the serene beauty of Burgas’ landscapes, these images inspire people to protect these ecosystems for future generations.
Visitor Experience and Accessibility
Editor: What can visitors expect from the exhibition, and why is it free to the public?
Dr. Marinova: visitors can immerse themselves in a visual journey that showcases the breathtaking landscapes of Burgas. The exhibition is designed to be accessible to everyone, which is why admission is free. We want to encourage as many people as possible to experience this celebration of nature and understand the importance of conservation.
Future Plans and Legacy
Editor: How do you envision the legacy of the Blue horizons exhibition?
Dr. Marinova: We hope that this exhibition will leave a lasting impression on its visitors, inspiring them to take active roles in protecting our natural heritage. The collaboration between the VIA Pontica Foundation and the Biodiversity protection Foundation in Bulgaria sets a precedent for future initiatives that combine art and environmental advocacy.
Conclusion
The Blue Horizons exhibition is more then just a photographic showcase; it’s a testament to the beauty and fragility of Burgas’ natural landscapes. Through the lens of talented photographers and the collaborative efforts of dedicated organizations,this event serves as a powerful reminder of our duty to protect and preserve our environment. Don’t miss the chance to experience this visual ode to nature until February 15, 2025, on Alexandrovska street in Burgas.
