Paper Cosmos
Sofia/Huangshan/Wuhu

On September 16, the exhibition “Paper Cosmos” was opened at the Art Museum in the city of Wuhu, part of the Bulgarian-Chinese exchange project “Near and Far”.

The exhibition presented over 30 artists from both countries.

The works of the Bulgarian artists were created during a one-week creative residency in the city of Huangshan. They remain part of the permanent collection of the Wuhu Art Museum.

At the opening, an official speech was delivered by Mr. Vladislav Spasov, Consul of Bulgariain Shanghai, who emphasized the importance of the project and expressed confidence in future fruitful cooperation in the field of art and culture between Bulgaria and China. The event is a vivid example of the power of cultural exchange and of the new bridges that art builds between close and distant worlds.
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The project “Near and Far” started in June during “Sofia Paper Art Fest” in Bulgaria, givingan initial impetus for future events in the program period for 2026 in both countries.
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Organizers:
Amateras Foundation
Wuhu Art Museum, Wuhu City

Amateras Foundation expresses its gratitude to everyone who supported the realization of the project in Bulgaria and China. The project is implemented with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sofia Municipality and Huangshan Dongmen Cultural Tourism Operation Co., Ltd.,