Name: Desislava Hristova Kulelieva
Education and training:
1994 – 1990 – Economist, University of national and world economy – UNWE. Specialist in forecasting and planning of economic systems
1989 – 1984 – High School of Photography and Polygraphy Julius Fuchik
Exhibitions and awards:
March 2019 – Photo exhibition “Spiritual Sofia”, dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the announcement of Sofia as a capital city – Gallery Serdika
July 2018 – Photo Exhibition “The Details of Sofia” part IV, opened by Chief architect of Sofia Zdravko Zdravkov in the Crystal Garden.
A month later it was exhibited in the park in front of the National Palace of Culture.
APRIL 2018 – Annual award for reportage photography from the 24 hours daily newspaper.
June 2017 – Photo Exhibition “The Details of Sofia” part III in the City Garden in front of the National Theater. The mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova, finds it.
April 2017 – Annual award for reportage photography from the 24 hours daily newspaper.
September 2016 – Award from Sofia Municipality for outstanding achievements in the field of culture for the two photo exhibitions “The details of Sofia” and for the album “Sofia in detail” for the period 2015-2016.
June 2016 – Photo Exhibition “The Details of Sofia” part II in the City Garden in front of the National Theater. The Mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova and Mayor Assoc. Prof. Todor Chobanov finds it.
June 2016 – The Architecture and Urban Design Department in Sofia Municipality issues a photo album “Sofia in details” with author’s photographs and texts.
October 2015 – Photo Exhibition “The Details of Sofia” in front of the History Museum of Sofia. The Mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova , Mayor Assoc. Prof. Todor Chobanov and the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Desislava Taneva finds it.
March 2014 – Photo exhibition of female photo reporters on the occasion of Women’s Day at the Club of the photo reporters.
2012 – Participation in the photo exhibition “The Parliamentary year through the eyes of the photojournalists” at the National Assembly.
2012 – Together with colleagues from the newspaper 24 hours, he took part in the creation of the album “133 most beautiful buildings of Sofia” published by 24 hours daily newspaper.
2012 – Together with colleagues from the newspaper 24 hours, she makes a photo exhibition “133 most beautiful buildings in Sofia”. It was opened by the mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova.
2012 – Photo exhibition “Waters of Bulgaria”, presented at an international conference in Sofia, organized by the Ministry of Environment and Water Nona Karadzhova.
2011 – Participation in the photo exhibition “The Parliamentary year through the eyes of the photojournalists” at the National Assembly.
2010 – Photo exhibition “Morocco” in the garden in front of the National Theater.
2009 – Annual award for reportage photography from the 24 hours daily newspaper.
2002 – Canon’s Photo of the Year award for reportage photography.
2001 – Photo exhibition at Art 36 Gallery.
1999 – Nestle Award for Best Picture of Ski Racing.
1998 – Olympus Award for Spotlight Photography.
1997 – Photo exhibition at Art 36 Gallery.
Memberships:
Association of Hispanic Speakers in Bulgaria
BSKIJ – Club of journalists-skiers in Bulgaria
Club of the journalists-tennis players in Bulgaria