Yoana Tuzharova
P R E S E N T
Press Release
/Galerie Gilla Loercher | Contemporary Art is excited to announce the second solo show of artist Yoana Tuzharova.
The opening of P R E S E N T is on 1 May 2026 from 18:00-21:00. The exhibition can be viewed as of 12:00 that day.
You and your friends are very welcome.
The artist talk with Yoana Tuzharova and Wilko Austermann (director Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst) takes place on 2 May 18:00.
Due to the occasion of the Gallery Weekend Berlin 1-3 May 2026 we have special opening hours: Fri 12:00-21:00, Sat 12:00-19:30, Sun 12:00-18:00. We look forward to your visit!
Please note that the gallery will be closed for summer vacation from 15 June to 5 July 2026.
Short biography | Yoana Tuzharova (born 1986 in Russe, Bulgaria) is a visual artist. She currently lives and works in Cologne. She studied from 2005 - 2009 at the University of Arts in Veliko Tyrnovo, Bulgaria (Bachelor). From 2013 - 2019 she studied sculpture and art in public space at the Kunstakademie Münster and graduated in 2017 as a master student of Prof. Maik Löbbert and Prof. Dirk Löbbert.
In 2021, the artist was awarded the "Förderpreis Junge Positionen NRW" by the Förderverein Unser Fritz 2/3 e. V., Herne. In 2021 she was nominated for the art prize "Junger Westen", Recklinghausen and in 2022 she received the "GWK-Kunstpreis", Münster.
Her works have been exhibited in the following institutions, among others Raketenstation, Stiftung Insel Hombroich; KIT, Düsseldorf; Goethe-Institut Villa Kamogawa, Kyoto, Japan; Gustav Lübcke Museum, Hamm; Kunstmuseum Celle with Robert Simon Collection; MMIII Kunstverein Mönchengladbach, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster; Wewerka Pavillon, Münster; Gallery & Art Foundation Credo Bonum, Sofia, Bulgaria; Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, a branch of Sofia City Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria; Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid; Museum Goch and Museum Schloss Moyland and in the Kunsthalle Recklinghausen.
The opening of P R E S E N T is on 1 May 2026 from 18:00-21:00. The exhibition can be viewed as of 12:00 that day.
You and your friends are very welcome.
The artist talk with Yoana Tuzharova and Wilko Austermann (director Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst) takes place on 2 May 18:00.
Due to the occasion of the Gallery Weekend Berlin 1-3 May 2026 we have special opening hours: Fri 12:00-21:00, Sat 12:00-19:30, Sun 12:00-18:00. We look forward to your visit!
Please note that the gallery will be closed for summer vacation from 15 June to 5 July 2026.
Short biography | Yoana Tuzharova (born 1986 in Russe, Bulgaria) is a visual artist. She currently lives and works in Cologne. She studied from 2005 - 2009 at the University of Arts in Veliko Tyrnovo, Bulgaria (Bachelor). From 2013 - 2019 she studied sculpture and art in public space at the Kunstakademie Münster and graduated in 2017 as a master student of Prof. Maik Löbbert and Prof. Dirk Löbbert.
In 2021, the artist was awarded the "Förderpreis Junge Positionen NRW" by the Förderverein Unser Fritz 2/3 e. V., Herne. In 2021 she was nominated for the art prize "Junger Westen", Recklinghausen and in 2022 she received the "GWK-Kunstpreis", Münster.
Her works have been exhibited in the following institutions, among others Raketenstation, Stiftung Insel Hombroich; KIT, Düsseldorf; Goethe-Institut Villa Kamogawa, Kyoto, Japan; Gustav Lübcke Museum, Hamm; Kunstmuseum Celle with Robert Simon Collection; MMIII Kunstverein Mönchengladbach, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster; Wewerka Pavillon, Münster; Gallery & Art Foundation Credo Bonum, Sofia, Bulgaria; Vaska Emanouilova Gallery, a branch of Sofia City Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria; Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid; Museum Goch and Museum Schloss Moyland and in the Kunsthalle Recklinghausen.
