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Kalina Taseva
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The great artist Kalina Taseva has died. Her daughter announced the loss on social media.
“My mother left today, on Easter. I don’t know a more dignified life. She painted such beautiful pictures and behaved so masculine to the end …! I love her endlessly and I am proud that she is my mother! May her soul find peace!” , wrote Desislava Mincheva.
Kalina Taseva was born in Sofia on June 5, 1929. Her father Petar Tasev is a journalist from Bitola, and her mother Slavka Harizanova (1907 – 1962) is the daughter of Lyubomir Harizanov from the Vlach family Harizanovi.
Portrait of Desislava Mincheva – daughter of Kalina Taseva
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In 1952 he graduated in painting from the National Academy of Arts. Her lecturers there are Prof. Dechko Uzunov and Prof. Iliya Petrov. He has been a member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists since 1953. He is also a corresponding member of the Union of Austrian Artists “Kunstler House”.
The artist in a creative moment
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Her paintings are in the possession of the National Art Gallery, the Sofia City Art Gallery, many of the country’s art galleries and private collections.
He is the author of about 20 solo and group exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad.
Kalina Taseva is the winner of many prestigious awards, among them the awards “Vladimir Dimitrov – The Master” (1974), “Zachary Zograf” (1975), “Nikola Petrov” (1999) for painting, orders “People’s Republic of Bulgaria” first degree ” St. St. Cyril and Methodius ”first degree.
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