Bozhilov, Georgi Yordanov Born on 13.06.1935, Plovdiv, died June 2001. Also known by his nickname Elephant. In 1959, he graduated from VIII “N. Pavlovich” majoring in decorative-monumental painting in the class of Prof. Georgi Bogdanov. In the same year, he participated in the First International Biennale of Young Artists held in Paris. Since 1960, he has participated in general art exhibitions of the SBH. During his lifetime, he held over 25 solo exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad. Together with Encho Pironkov, Dimitar Kirov, Ioan Leviev, Kolyu Vitkovski, Hristo Stefanov and Boyajana Slonot is one of the artists from the so-called “Plovdiv School of the 1960s.
