Kiril Hristov – Born on January 26, 1952 in Sofia, Kiril Hristov graduated from the Art Academy in Sofia, majoring in graphics (1978). Since the beginning of the 1990s, he lives and works in the USA, devoting part of his time to teaching. Even with his first appearances at the end of the 70s, he attracted the attention of the public and established himself as an artist with a clearly defined image. Critic’s interest in him was awakened by the specific combination between the possibilities of spontaneous drawing and respectful visual culture. Focused on portraiture, figure composition, still life and landscape.