Мариета Голомехова

Professional Experience

 

 

2019

 

Stage design, puppets and costumes of the stage production “The last man” in The State Puppet Theatre, Stara Zagora

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the Tango Opera “Maria de Buenos Aires” in State Opera Plovdiv, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2018

 

Leader of the International Director’s Masterclass “Metamorphoses”, Magdeburg

Stage design and costumes in an International Creative Laboratory “1984” in State Puppet Theatre, Stara Zagora

Stage design and costumes in an International Creative Laboratory “Animal Farm” in State Puppet Theatre, Stara Zagora and Pace School of Performing Art – New York, USA

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the stage production “The Nose” in Theatre 199 “Valentin Stoychev”, Sofia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2017

 

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the stage production “Rage as a life” in State Puppet Theatre, Stara Zagora, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2016

 

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the show “Queen of Spades”, State Puppet Theater Plovdiv, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Workshop “Fingerprint Self” Gallery “Rayko Aleksiev”

Stage design of workshop on texts by F. Dostoevsky, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2015

 

Curator of the exhibition “Anatomy of a doll” gallery “Rayko Alexiev”

Participation in 20th International Festival for Contemporary Art “Process – Space”

Participation in International Sympozium “ Lomea, Russe

Stage design and costumes of the stage production “Escapes” in Theater “Azaryan”, Sofia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2014

 

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the performance “Momo”, director Veselka Kuncheva, Theater of Youth “Nikolay Binev”

Stage design, puppets and costumes in the performance “ Fear” in State Puppet Theatre Stara Zagora

Stage design of 8th International Art Laboratory – Atelier “Fear” in State Puppet Theatre, Stara Zagora

 

 

2013

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “I, Sisyphus” – independent project of production company ” Puppet’s Lab”, Sofia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2012

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance „Immured” in the State Puppet Theater, Plovdiv, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance „Breath” in the Theatre of Youth, Subotica, Serbia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2011

 

Stage design and puppets in the musical “On the edge of the sky” in the State Puppet Theater, Plovdiv, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2010

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids” in the Youth Theater, Banja Luka, Bosnia, directors: Predrag Beloshevich and Biserka Kolevska

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Snow Queen” in The Baj Pomorski Theater, Poland, director: Kamil Jishka

 

 

2009

 

Stage design and costumes in the performance “Forever Yours” – independent Theatrical Production, Sofia, Bulgaria – produced by Contrast Films, with the financial support of the Cultural Programme of Sofia Municipality, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Beloved Beauty” (Krasa Nenaglyadnaya) – Youth Theater, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, director: Kamil Jishka

Stage design and puppets in the performance “In the Dark” – Theatre of Youth, Subotica, Serbia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2008

 

Interior design of the hotel “Koukouriak”, Bansko

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Beauty and the Beast” – State Puppet Theater, Varna, director: Vera Stoykova

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Big Quixotic Jungle”, Sofia Puppet Theater, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2007

 

Production designer and costume designer of the Bluba Lu’s music video – Hold Back

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Lady Fantast” in the State Puppet Theatre, Vidin, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Beyond the Border” – Bobita Puppet Theater, Pecs, Hungary, directors: Jeni Pashova and Petar Pashov

 

 

2006

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “King Marko” – Youth Theater, Kragujevac, Serbia, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Dreams” – State Puppet Theater, Vidin, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Riquet With the Tuft”, Sofia Puppet Theater, director: Jeni Pashova

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” in Sofia Puppet Theatre, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2005

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Old Wives’ Tales” in State Puppet Theatre, Vidin, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Thumbelina” – State Puppet Theater, Varna, director: Vera Stoykova

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Tempest” – State Puppet Theater, Varna, director: Petar Pashov

 

 

2004

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Karlsson”, State Puppet Theater, Vidin, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design in the performance “Idiot” – State Puppet Theater, Pazardjik, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2003

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Charlie”, State Puppet Theater, Vidin, director: Veselka Kuncheva

 

 

2002

 

Stage design and puppets in the performance “The Little Zaches Called Cinnabar”, based on E.T.A. Hoffmann, in State Puppet Theatre, Plovdiv, director: Veselka Kuncheva

Stage design and puppets in the performance “Above the Gods” – State Puppet Theater, Stara Zagora, director: Miroslav Stoilov

 

 

 

 

Participation in exhibitions: 

 

 

2015

 

Exhibition Nationality Galery Ruse

Exibition gallery “ Rayko Aleksiev”

 

 

2014

 

Exhibition “Replica” in the French castle – gallery “Brison”.

 

 

2011

 

Prague Quadrennial, Czech Republic

 

 

2007

 

Prague Quadrennial, Czech Republic

 

 

2006

 

Theater “Puk” – Tokyo, Japan

 

 

2005

 

International Festival – Roeselare, Belgium

International Exhibition – Subotica, Serbia

 

 

2004

 

International Puppet Festival “Pierrot”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

 

 

2003

 

Theater “De Marionettes”– Paris, France

Prague Quadrennial, Czech Republic

International Puppet Festival “Three are Too Many, two are not enough”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

International Puppet Festival, Charleville, France

 

 

2002

 

International Puppet Festival “The Golden Dolphin”, Varna, Bulgaria

Creative length of service:

 

 

2008-2015

 

Freelancer

 

 

2006 – 2008

 

Stage designer in State Puppet Theater, Vidin

 

 

2003 – 2004

 

Stage designer in State Puppet Theater, Stara Zagora

 

 

2003 – 2008

 

Stage designer in a professional director’s workshop in the State Puppet Theater, Stara Zagora

 

 

1997 – 2000

 

Actress in Drama Theater “R. Stoyanov”, Gabrovo

 

 

1995 – 1997

 

Actress in Drama Theater “A. Budevska”, Bourgas

 

 

 

Education:

 

 

1999 – 2001

NATFA “Кr. Sarafov” – Sofia

Subject: Stage Design for Drama and Puppet Theater

Degree: Specialization

 

 

1990 – 1994

NATFA “Кr. Sarafov” – Sofia

Subject: Drama Theater Acting

Degree: Bachelor

 

 

 

Awards and nominations: 

 

 

2019

 

Nomination for best costumes Academy “Askeer” for the performance “The Nose”

 

 

2017

 

Nomination for best stage design Academy “Askeer” for the performance “The last temptation”

Award for best stage design at the 17th International Puppet Festival “The Golden Dolphin”, Varna, 2017

 

 

2015

 

Award for best stage design “Fear” at the 9th International Puppet Festival for Adults “Pierrot”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, director Veselka Kuncheva

Nomination for best stage design Academy “Askeer” for the performance “Momo”

Nomination for best costumes Academy “Askeer” for the performance “Momo”

Nomination UAB “Ikar”2014 for best stage design for the performances “Momo”- Drama Puppet Theatre “Nikolay Binev” – director Veselka Kuncheva and “Fear”- director Veselka Kuncheva ,Puppet Teatre St. Zagora

 

 

2014

 

National Award for best stage design of the Union of Bulgarian Artists

Nomination UAB “Ikar” for best puppet performance for the performance “I, Sisyphus”

 

 

2013

 

Award for stage design for the trilogy “Balkan legends” (“Breath” – “Immurement”- “I Sisyphus”) at the 8th International Puppet Festival for Adults “Pierrot”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Award for best performance for the performance “Immured” at the 8th International Puppet Festival for Adults “Pierrot”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Award for Experimental and new forms for the performance “I, Sisyphus” at the 8th International Puppet Festival for Adults “Pierrot”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Award for stage design in the performance “In the Dark” at the first International Festival “Cynosure”, Poltava, Ukraine

Award UAB “Ikar” for best puppet performance for the performance “Immured”

Nomination UAB “Ikar”2013 for stage design for the performance “Immured”

Award “Plovdiv” for the performance ” Immured”

Award “Ivana Mirkov Vlachich” at the 63th festival of Serbian professional theatres for the best visual identity for the performance “Breath”

 

 

2012

 

Award for stage design in the performance “Breath” at the 43th festival of Serbian professional puppet theatres

Award of UNIMA jury for stage design and light design in the performance “Breath” at the 43th festival of Serbian professional puppet theatres

Grand Prix for “In the Dark” at the first International Festival of Puppet Art, Podgorica

Award for stage design in the performance “In the Dark” at the first International Festival of Puppet Art Podgorica

Award for stage design in the performance “Breath” at the 14th International Puppet Festival “Golden Flash”

Second prize for best performance of 14th international puppet festival “Golden Flash” for performance “Breath”

Award for best stage design in the performance “The wolf and the seven kids museum of fairy tales” at the 19th festival Subotica for children

Award for best stage design at the 13th International Puppet Festival of Professional Theatres “Lut festival” for the performance “The wolf and the seven kids in Museum of fairy tales”

Grand Prix for of the show the performance “The wolf and the seven kids in

Museum of fairy tales” at the 13th International Festival of Professional Theatres “Lut Festival”, Eastern Sarajevo

Award UAB “Ikar”2012 for best puppet performance for the performance “On the edge of the sky“

 

 

2011

 

Grand Prix for “In the Dark” at the 6th National Festival of the Professional Theaters, Vojvodina, Serbia

Special award “Ivan Mirkov Vlachich” for stage design in the performance “In the Dark” at the 6th National Festival of the Professional Theaters, Vojvodina, Serbia

Grand Prix for the performance “The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids” from the Puppet Artists Union, Serbia

Award for stage design about “The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids” from the Puppet Artists Union, Serbia

 

 

2010

 

Award for Stage Design in the performance “In the Dark” at the International Festival in Banja Luka, Bosnia

Award for creative search in the visual performance “In the Dark” at the International Puppet Festival “Three are too many, two are not enough”

Grand Prix for the performance “In the Dark” at the 20th International Puppet Festival “Golden Spark”, Kragujevac, Serbia

Award for Stage Design in the performance “In the Dark” at the 20th International Puppet Festival “Golden Spark”, Kragujevac, Serbia

Special UNIMA award for the performance “In the Dark” at the 20th International Puppet Festival “Golden Spark”, Kragujevac, Serbia

Award for best performance of 2010 from the Unit of the Puppet Artists in Serbia for the performance “In the Dark”

Award for Stage Design in the performance “In the Dark” from the Unit of the Puppet Artists in Serbia for the performance “In the Dark”

Award for best creative team for the performance “In the Dark” at the 12th International Puppet Festival “Golden Spark, Kragujevac, Serbia

 

 

2009

 

Award for best performance of “The Big Quixotic Jungle” at the 6th International Puppet Festival for Adults “Pierrot”

 

 

2008

 

Grand Prix for the performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” at the 7th International Festival, Bania Luka, Bosnia

Award for Stage Design in the performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” at the 7th International Festival, Bania Luka, Bosnia

Award for puppets in the performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” at the 7th International Festival, Bania Luka, Bosnia

Award for Stage Design in the performances “The Big Quixotic Jungle” and “Beauty and the Beast” at the 14th International Puppet Festival “The Golden Dolphin”, Varna

Grand Prix for the performance “The Big Quixotic Jungle” at the 14th International Puppet Festival “The Golden Dolphin”, Varna

Award for Stage Design in the performance “The King Marko” at the 21st International Festival Walizka, Lomza, Poland

 

 

2007

 

Award for best team about the stage performance “King Marko” at the Annual Fair of the Puppet Art – Novi Sad, Serbia

Award for stage design about the performance “King Marko” at the Annual Fair of the Puppet Art – Novi Sad, Serbia

Award for stage design about the performance “King Marko” at the “Golden Spark” Festival – Kragujevac, Serbia

Award for puppets about the stage performance “King Marko” at the “Golden Spark” Festival – Kragujevac, Serbia

Grand Prix about the stage performance “King Marko” at the “Golden Spark” Festival – Kragujevac, Serbia

Award from the Bulgarian Artist Union about the stage performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” for achievements in the puppet art

 

 

2006

 

Award for stage design about the performance “Thumbelina” at the International Puppet Festival “Three are too many, two are not enough”, Plovdiv

Award for stage design about the performance “Pinocchio – Forbidden for Children” at the International Festival “Golden Curtain”, Targovishte

 

 

2005

 

Award for puppets in the stage performance “Thumbelina” at the International Puppet Festival “The Golden Dolphin”, Varna

 

 

2003

 

Nomination from the Bulgarian Artist Union about the stage design in the performance “The Little Zaches Called Cinnabar”

Award from the Bulgarian Artist Union about the stage performance “The Little Zaches Called Cinnabar”