Art Studies Quarterly 2/2026

CONTENTS
 
Irina Genova (New Bulgarian University). The Museum, Demolished and Rebuilt: Artistic Practices in the Museum and Beyond. A major exhibition at the Grand Palais
 
Angela Daneva (Bulgarian–European Cultural Dialogues Centre, New Bulgarian University). UniArt Gallery as a University Exhibition Environment: Space, Display, and Education
 
Meglena Zapreva (Independent museum educator, artist). Experiencing Art in the Era of Digital Saturation
 
Atanas Totlyakov (St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo). Metareserves – Atomization and Oscillation of Art
 
Iveta Chelebieva (Institute of Art Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences). The Urban Space in the Gallery – the Exhibition Aestheticization of the Urban Environment – Sofia from 1978
 
Iva Veleva (Institute of Art Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences). Thematic-expository Plans and Collection Dynamics at the National Art Gallery during the People’s Republic of Bulgaria Period
 
Natasha Noeva (Institute of Art Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences). The Art Gallery in Vidin – Structure, Organisation, Exhibition Layout in the 1960s
 
REVIEWS
 
Stela Tasheva (University of Forestry). The Book Art and Commission. Through the Artistic Practice in Bulgaria in the 1930s and the Beginning of the 1940s (Decorative Art, Applied Art, Architecture)
 
Boyan Tsenev (National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts Krastyo Sarafov). The Rising Sun Behind the Iron Curtain: Images of Japan in Socialist Europe
 
Natasha Noeva (Institute of Art Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences). On the Book Beyond the Borderland. Spaces and Zones of Contemporary Art
 
IN MEMORIAM
 
Irina Genova (New Bulgarian University). Ioana Vlasiu (31 May 1943 – 26 March 2026)