GISSEN


Exhibitions
1982 Graphics – Art Gallery Simeonovgrad
1987 Oil Painting – Art Gallery Simeonovgrad
1988 “Man and Nature” /caricature/ - Simeonovgrad
1988 “Black and White” /caricature/ Art Gallery Galabovo
1989 “We are the same like them”/caricature/ Youth Center - Haskovo
1994 ”10 years Later”/êàðèêàòóðà/ “Art Form” Gallery Haskovo
1995 “The Haberyad or the market of slaves” /installation/ “Art Form” Gallery Haskovo
1996 “The King is goaaal”/caricature/ - The House of Humor and Satire - Gabrovo
1999 “Thirty Three Nails in the Chest of Power”/caricature/ – “Asen Kraishnikov” Art Gallery Dimitrovgradòòà”
2000 “The Sleeping Reader”/caricature/ ÊDÊ - Haskovo
2001 “Your majesty, the reader”/caricature/ ÊDÊ-Stara Zagora
2003 “Of letters and men” /caricature/ The Marble Room of the Russian Cultural and Informational Centre in Sofia
2004 “The Illiterates” /caricature/ The House of Humor and Satire - Gabrovo
2005 “The different GISSEN” /caricature/ “Petko Churchurliev” Art Gallery Dimitrovgrad
2005 “A little bit of water colours” /water colours/ “Petko Churchurliev” Art Gallery Dimitrovgrad
2005 Art Installation “Watch Out, man!” – Part I – V International Festival of Perperikon – Kurdzhali
2007 “Sometimes…” Painting, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Red book” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Cherchez l`home” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “The Truth against the world” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Midsummer day`s charmers” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Buying launghter for plums” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “13x2” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Revelations” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Mayor`s league” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “Smile, Sesamy!” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2007 “No reserve” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Grotesques” Printing, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Pallette of laughter” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Another star sign” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Rhythm from the inside” Printing, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “The mirrors” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “One town – two faces” Photography, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “The matriarchy” Printing, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Home sweet home” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “The concoction of life” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “Made in Gissen” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “ A trajectory” Printing, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2008 “The province of man” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “Art posters” Poster, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 „The wall of laughter“ Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “Merry-go-round” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “100 % silence” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “The garden of memory” Printing, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “Fault or ignorance” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2009 “Rodopath” Aquarelle, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2010 “Initial harmony” Printing. GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2010 “24 carats” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2010 “Sea Satire” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2010 “Totally Football” Cartoon, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet
2010 “Rabovo – bred of gods” Photography, GISSEN ART GALLERY – Internet

PARTICIPATION
1995,1997,1999, 2003, 2005ã. International Bienalle of the Humour and Satire in the Arts – Gabrovo /Bulgaria/
1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2004ã. “Humourfest” International Saloon of Cartoons – Foligno - Italy
1996ã. International Saloon of Cartoons – The Merry Balkans – Gabrovo, Bulgaria
1996,1997,1998ã. International Saloon of Caricature – “Hurriet Wakfi” – Istanbul, Turkey
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 ã. International Saloon of Caricature “Aydin Dogan” – Istanbul, Turkey
1996,1997ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Beringen, Belgium
1996,1997,1998ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Olen, Belgium
1996ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Bordidjera, Italy
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003ã. International Saloon of Caricature – “Yomiuri Shimbun” – Tokyo, Japan
1997ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Brussels, Belgium
1998ã. National Exhibition of Caricature – Sofia, Bulgaria
1998,1999, 2002, 2003, 2005 ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Marosticca, Italy
1998ã. National Exhibition of Caricature – Gabrovo, Bulgaria
1998,1999ã. International Saloon of Caricature “Nasredin Hodja” – Istanbul, Turkey
1998ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Lierge, Belgium
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Bree, Belgium
1999ã. International Saloon of Caricature “Paralel World” – Moscow, Russia
1999, 2001ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Cruicetum, Belgium
2000, 2002ã. International Saloon of Caricature “George van Ramdonk” – Boeshut, Belgium
2000, 2001ã. ÕÕV²²I International Saloon of Caricature – Pirasicaba, Brazil
2000ã. International Cartoon Congress – Istanbul, Turkey
2001ã. ÕÕÕÕ International Cartoonfestival Knokke-Heist /Belgium/
2000ã. ÕVIII International Saloon of Caricature – Krushevatz, Yugoslavia
2000, 2003, 2004ã. V International Saloon of Caricature – Zemun, Yugoslavia
2001, 2002, 2003ã. ÕIV International Saloon of Caricature – Harbour, Australia
2001, 2003ã. International Saloon of Caricature – Lednica, Poland
2004 ã. National Cartoon Contest – Gabrovo, Bulgaria – Tun, Switzerland
2000 ã. International Cartoon Conference – Kagoshima, Japan
2004 ã. International Exhibition “Postal Art” Veliko Tyrnovo, Bulgaria
2000, 2005 ã. XXXVI World Cartoon Gallery – Skopije, Macedonia
2005 ã. I International Cartoon Contest – Damascus - Syria
2005 ã. II International Exhibition under the name of Karadjale – Ploesht, Romania
2005 ã. IV International Saloon of Caricature Nasreddin Hodja – Baku, Azerbadjan

PRIZES
1997ã. Special Prize at the “Humourfest” International Saloon of Cartoons – Foligno - Italy
2005ã. Special Prize at the I International Cartoon Contest – Damascus - Syria
2005ã. Special Prize at the IV International Web-cartoon Contest, Shanhai, China
2005ã. Special Prize at the IV China LM International Cartoon Competition in Nanjing, China

DISCOGRAPHY
“Sea Satire” /2002 ã./
“The King is goaaal!” /2002 ã./
“Gissen, around the world” /2002 ã./
“The Sleeping Reader” /2002 ã./
“The Lie of Noblesse” /2003 ã./
“Of letters and men” /2003 ã./
“The province of man” /2003 ã./
“The extinct product” /2003 ã./
“The Free Man” /2004 ã./
“Ljutenitza” /2004 ã./
“The Unreserved reserveness” /2004 ã./
“Fault or ignorance” /2004 ã./
“The lowlands of high flyers” /2004 ã./
“A hundred years of solitude” /2004 ã./
“The self-growers” /2004 ã./
“Íàóêîäåëèåòî – active idleness” /2005 ã./
“Made by Gissen” /2005 ã./
“Totally Football” /2005 ã./
“The Red Book” /2005 ã./
“The new clothes of old age” /2005 ã./
“The powerless violence” /2005 ã./
“From the homo estradicus to the popular songs mania” /2006 ã./
“Metamorphoses or who does the dirty on whom” /2006 ã./

Givko Tenev – Gissen has more than 3 500 cartoons published in the Bulgarian press. He has won special prizes at the “Humourfest International Saloon of Cartoons in Foligno, Italy and at the first International Saloon of Caricature in Damascus, Syria. His works are among the awarded in the IV International Web-cartoon Contest in Shanhai and in the IV China LM International Cartoon Competition in Nanjing, China. Works of his are placed in the museums of caricature in Tokyo /Japan/, Istanbul /Turkey/, Marosticca /Italy/, Foligno /Italy/, Damascus /Syria/, Beringen /Belgium/, Olen /Belgium/ and in the collection of “Jost Dogen” in Switzerland. The “Inter-Art” Museum of Modern Art in Awid, Romania is also in possession of some of GISSEN’s works. The House of Humor and Satire in Gabrovo, Bulgaria is also in possession of a collection of about 25 of GISSEN’s works.

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