ASIA - Minko Mihaylov Exhibition at Dynaphos
On June 16, an exhibition by photographer and traveler Minko Mihaylov was opened in the Dinaphos showroom.
His photo exhibition "Asia" recreates the color and beauty of countries in South Asia - Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, UAE. The exhibition includes 25 works - landscapes, portraits, and reportage shots, revealing the spirit and magic of the Eastern continent.
During the opening, Minko Mihaylov also shared interesting stories behind the creation of some of the shots, as well as the way of life of the people and personal experiences in the places he photographed. In the gallery, you can see photos from the event, as well as a short video from the opening day.
The exhibition can be viewed until July 5 at "Prof. Tsvetan Lazarov" 90.
More about the author:
Minko Mihaylov was born in 1972 in Plovdiv. He is a biologist by education. He is a professional photographer, one of the founders of the PHOTOSCHOOL.BG photography school and one of its main lecturers. For him, photography is a key to new worlds and acquaintances. He loves to travel and reveal the beauty of the world. Whether photographing people or nature, Minko Mihaylov tries to capture the moment, that moment that will never be repeated. For him, photography is everything that can be summed up in one word - PASSION.
Minko Mihaylov is the holder of numerous prestigious international awards and honors:
Gold medal from the National Annual Review of Photographic Art in Bulgaria 2013, organized by "Yanka Kyurkchieva" Photographic Academy;
Gold medal from the International Photo Salon "The Wild 2015" in the category "Wild Animals";
Silver medal from "First International Photo Salon PLOVDIV 2014";
Gold medal in the "Landscape" category from the International Photographic Salon "Photo Contest Bulgaria" 2018;
Gold medal in "Black and White Photography" category and gold medal in "Photojournalism" category from the International Photographic Salon "PhotoArt PRAGUE" 2020, Czech Republic;
Best author at the International Photographic Salon Georgia 2020 and a gold medal in the "Photojournalism" category;
Gold medal in the "Nature" category from the II International Photographic Salon for Artistic Photography "Village" 2020, Serbia;
Bronze medal in the "People" category from the International Photographic Salon New York 2020, USA;
Best author at the VII International Photo Salon PLOVDIV 2020 and a silver medal in the "Color Photography" category;
Gold medal in the "Photojournalism" category from the F2 Photo Salon of the Photographic Society of Argentina;
Silver medal in the "Black and White Photography" category from the Fourth International Exhibition PHOTOPERSPECTIVE 2020, Bosnia and Herzegovina;
Silver medal in the "Landscape" category from the 13th International Photographic Salon Varna 2020, Bulgaria;
Gold medal in the "People" category, bronze medal in the "Landscape" category from the International Photographic Salon LUNA 2020, Montenegro;
Gold medal in the "Landscape" category at the 11th International Photographic Salon "The Wild" 2020, Bulgaria;
Gold medal in the "Color Photography" category from the International Photographic Salon "Pamir" 2020, Tajikistan;
Best author at the International Photographic Salon "Photo Contest Bulgaria" 2020, Bulgaria – gold medal in the "Color Photography" category, gold medal in the "Face and Body" category;
Gold medal in the "Lifestyle" category from the 7th International Exhibition "Pannonia Reflections" 2020, Slovenia;
Gold medal in the "People" category, gold medal in the "Urban Life" category, silver medal in the "Children" category from the 6th International Photographic Salon "DONEGAL 2020", Ireland;
Best author at the International Photographic Salon "Numismatics Awards 2020", Russia;
First place and Travel Photographer of the Year at the Malta International Photo Award 2020/21;
Two gold medals from the 6th International Photographic Competition "ADVENTURE 2021", Serbia;
Silver medal from the International Photographic Salon "TIKAL 2021" in Guatemala;
Gold and silver medal from the First International Photographic Salon of the University of Cadiz 2021, Spain;
Gold and silver medal from the International Photographic Salon "VENERA" 2021 - Podgorica, Montenegro;
Bronze medal from the International Photographic Competition "SWISS INTERNATIONAL PHOTO CONTEST 2021", Switzerland;
Best author at the Third International Photographic Salon "AQUA 2021", Tajikistan;
Gold medal from the 4th International Photographic Salon "Del Plata 2021", Argentina;
Gold medal from the International Photographic Competition "PhotoEXPO", Serbia;
Gold medal from the 3rd International Photographic Exhibition "PORTUGAL 2021", Portugal;
Gold medal from the 56th International Photographic Salon "La Peña Fotográfica Rosarina", Argentina;
Gold medal from the 7th Ukrainian Photographic Awards 2021, Ukraine;
Two gold medals from the 7th Photography Competition "BON VOYAGE 2021", Serbia;
Silver medal from the 68th International Photographic Awards of Singapore 2021;
Gold medal from the 4th International Photographic Salon "CIUDAD DE ARCOS" 2021, Spain;
Two gold medals from the International Photographic Salon in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina;
Gold and silver medal from the 9th International Photographic Competition "9th Luxembourg International Digital Contest 2021", Luxembourg.
