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What`s on in Bulgaria

Cultural Institutes

• Save the planet, and Bulgaria
  What: A film by American director Tom Jackson, this tells the story of how petrol corporations damage the environment without reinvesting any funds to offset it.
  When: December 10, 6pm
  Where: Czech Centre 100 G. S. Rakovski Str, Sofia

Art

• Buy yourself a little painting
  What: Victoria auction house organises its 15th auction of the works of classic Bulgarian and European painters.
  When: December 10, 6pm
  Where: Sredets Hall in Sheraton Hotel, Sofia
• ALLA GEORGIEVA, LOVE AND EVIL MINDS
  What: This is the first solo exhibition by Alla Georgieva since 2003. Born in Ukraine, the artist lives and works in Sofia.
  When: Until December 20
  Where: ARC Projects, 90 Vitosha Blvd, fourth floor, Sofia
• ARTCHITECTURA
  What: Known as a successful graphic artist, with this solo exhibition Robert Barumov reveals a new dimension to his talent, that of a painter.
  When: Until December 12
  Where: Gallery Paris, 8 Parizh Str, Sofia
• THE WORLD OF IVANKA SOKEROVA
  What: Ivanka Sokerova (1926-1993) is a little known artistic figure of admirable stoicism, working only with her left hand, the artist creates ceramic pieces, collages, drawings and writing.
  When: Until December 15
  Where: Sariev Gallery, 40 Otets Paisii Str, Plovdiv
• FROM YOUR DAUGHTER WITH LOVE
  What: Until December 20
  When: Iva Yaranova has titled her exhibition Happy Birthday, Mom.
  Where: 16a Iskur Str (entrance from Budapeshta Str), Sofia

Museums

• Archaeological treasures
  What: A private archaeological collection of special value will be on display for the enjoyment of guests and residents of Bulgaria's Black Sea capital. The treasures belong to the brothers Bobokovi, from Rousse, who had been collecting items for 20 years.
  When: Until April 2009
  Where: Varna Archaeological Museum, 41 Maria Louisa Blvd, Varna
• SIEMENS TECHNOLOGY AND ART
  What: The theme of this exhibition is 130 years of Siemens in Bulgaria, intertwining historical periods with development of the local art scene. Works by Bulgarian contemporary artists such as Ivan Moudov, Boryana Pandova and Krassimir Terziev are displayed.
  When: Until December 14
  Where: Sofia City Art Gallery, 1 Gurko Str, Sofia