CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: JORDAN
FAMILY NAME: GRIGOROV
ARTISTIC NAME: DANTCHO
NATIONALITY: BULGARIAN
ADDRESS: 8 PEARS O'MAHONY STR. 1612 SOFIA, BULGARIA

BRIEF HISTORY

07.12.1955 BORN IN SOFIA, BULGARIA
1974 - GRADUATED THE COLLEGE OF CERAMIC AND GLASS
SINCE 1991 - MEMBER OF UNION OF BULGARIAN ARTISTS (UBA)
SINCE 1990 - MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF APPLIED ARTS "UNICAT 1+5"
SINCE 1989 - MEMBER OF THE CREATIVE FUND
SINCE 1982 - MEMBER OF THE CLUB OF YOUNG BULGARIAN ARTISTS.

SINCE 1980 - PARTICIPATIONS AT MANY NATIONAL CERAMIC EXHIBITIONS

ONE-MAN EXHIBITIONS:

1987-SOFIA, BULGARIA
I991-HEIMBERG, SWITZERLAND
1993-MALMO, SWEDEN
1998-BURGAS, BULGARIA
1999-SOFIA, BULGARIA

PARTICIPATIONS AT REPRESENTATIVE EXHIBITIONS OF BULGARIAN APPLIED ART ABROAD AND PARTICIPATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS:

1984 - DORDREHT, THE NETHERLANDS
1985 - R.NIKOLAI&SOHN, HAMBURG, GERMANY
1986 - RUSSEV ART STUDIO, NEW YORK, USA
1989 - I BIENAL INTERNATIONAL DE CERAMICA ARTISTICA, AVEIRO, PORTUGAL
1991 - II BIENAL INTERNATIONAL DE CERAMICA ARTISTICA, AVEIRO, PORTUGAL
1991 - III BIENNALE DI CERAMICA CONTEMPORANEA, GROTTAGLIE, ITALY
1992 - 3RD IRIS INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS SEMINAR-EXHIBITION, PORVOO, FINLAND
1993 - WASHINGTON, USA
1994 - TIEC'94, TAIPEI, TAIWAN, REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1996 - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
1997 - V BIENAL INTERNATIONAL DE CERAMICA ARTISTICA, AVEIRO, PORTUGAL
1998 - INTERNATIONAL FAIR OF ARTS - IMPRESSIA, PLOVDIV, BULGARIA
1998 - ART EXPO, SOFIA, BULGARIA
1999 - WORLD COMPETITION OF ARTS & CRAFTS KANAZAWA , JAPAN
1999 / 2000/2003 - INTERNATIONAL FAIR OF ARTS - IMPRESSIA, PLOVDIV, BULGARIA
2000 - FLORENCE, ITALY
2002 - BERN, SWITZERLAND
2002 – KOBLENZ, GERMANY
2003 – VARNA, BULGARIA

A LOT OF MY WORKS ARE OWNED BY PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN THE USA, SWEDEN, ITALY, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, FINLAND, CYPRUS, SAUDI ARABIA, GREECE, SPAIN, DENMARK, JAPAN, BULGARIAN AND FOREIGN BANKS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS.