Meet ArtisT Cara Wilmanns
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH SECOND PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FiKVA AWARD FOR PAINTERS 2025 - CARA WILMANNS Q: Please, tell us a bit about your past. When and where were you born? Where did you grow up? And where
Meet ArtisT Ana Schmidt
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH THIRD PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FiKVA AWARD FOR PAINTERS 2025 - ANA SCHMIDT Q: Please, tell us a bit about your past. When and where were you born? Where did you grow up? And where
The Future of Art Competitions in the Age of AI
GALIA VELEVA: an interview with Tanya Atanasova, Founder and Chairwoman of FiKVA Foundation In the wake of recent controversies surrounding AI-generated art winning major competitions, the art world is facing a crucial debate: How can we preserve the integrity
Meet Artist Richard Harper
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH THIRD PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF MINIARTURES 2024 - RICHARD HARPER Q: What’s the best advice that you have ever heard or received and that you would like to give other starting artists? One important thing is to look
MEET ARTIST STÉFAN NANDANCÉE
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH FIRST PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF MINIARTURES 2024 - STÉFAN NANDANCÉE Q: What’s the best advice that you have ever heard or received and that you would like to give other starting artists?The absolute classic, « Hope for
Meet Artist Wim Heldens
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH SECOND PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF MINIARTURES 2024 - WIM HELDENS Q: What’s the best advice that you have ever heard or received and that you would like to give starting artists? When I was painting my first commissioner and
MEET ARTIST NAIMA AOUNI
GALIA VELEVA: INTERVIEW WITH SECOND PLACE PRIZE WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FiKVA AWARD FOR PAINTERS 2023 - NAIMA AOUNI Q: Please, tell us a bit about your past. I'm born in Belgium, Antwerp. Grew up and currently living in Antwerp. I
Meet artist SIHUA LIU
Galia Veleva: Interview with third place prize winner Sihua Liu Q: Please, tell us a bit about your past. When and where were you born? Where did you grow up? And where do you live now? What was your childhood like?
Meet artist Kate Van Doren
Galia Veleva: Interview with second place prize winner Kate van Doren Statement and Process: The foundation for my work is capturing the struggle and strength at the heart of the human experience. I join with others to help tell their stories. Their
Meet artist Richard Harper
Galia Veleva: Interview with first place prize winner Richard Harper Q: Please, tell us a bit about your past. When and where were you born? Where did you grow up? And where do you live now? What was your childhood like?
