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Stavri Kalinov: a famous painter and sculptor. Noted for his avant-garde and unconventional work.

Georgi Chapkanov: sculptor, illustrator, set designer, professor at the National Art Academy. Co-designer of the national coat of arms and author of the Sofia Holy Wisdom of God Monument in Bulgaria's capital city. Has exhibited his work in various countries and has won a number of honours, including the Hakone Open-Air Museum Award, Japan, 1990, the Sulmona Award of the President of Italy, 1993, and Grand Prix, Paris, 2002.

Ivan Minekov is another noted contemporary sculptor. In 2000 he crafted a bronze bust of Dimitar Peshev, the great Bulgarian politician who rescued the Bulgarian Jews during World War II. The bust takes pride of place at the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg.