Zdravka Boudinova
Zdravka Boudinova, born in 1990 and based in Sofia, with the artistic name Zdravolina, is a professional illustrator and graphic designer. Graduated MA Degree in Graphic Design, IED Madrid, and a BA in “Poster and Visual Communication,” National Academy of Art, Sofia. Working as a graphic designer, poster designer, brand designer, and illustrator for different clients: publishing houses, theatres, institutions, and startups.
Exhibitions:
Solo:
• 2014 "Posters, illustrations for..." - SOHO Co-working, Sofia;
• 2015 Illustration selection - Fabrica Daga, Sofia;
• 2016 Characters, illustration - The Egg Bar, Sofia;
• 2018 Posters - Cinema house/Cush.bar, Sofia;
• 2021 Latin moments, illustrations - Altruist, Sofia;
• 2024 Latin moments, illustration - Kuklen municipality, Kuklen city
• 2014 "Posters, illustrations for..." - SOHO Co-working, Sofia;
• 2015 Illustration selection - Fabrica Daga, Sofia;
• 2016 Characters, illustration - The Egg Bar, Sofia;
• 2018 Posters - Cinema house/Cush.bar, Sofia;
• 2021 Latin moments, illustrations - Altruist, Sofia;
• 2024 Latin moments, illustration - Kuklen municipality, Kuklen city
Participated in 55+ group exhibitions in Bulgaria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Poland,
Slovakia and more (selected):
• The Sofianer (2023-2024), Sofia, Bulgaria
• Biennial of illustration Sofia (2018, 2020, 2022, 2024), Bulgaria
• Triennial of stage poster Sofia (2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022), Bulgaria
• 2020 Vij! The Isolation, Credo Bonum Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2016 Beijing Design Week, China
• 2015 Trnava Poster Triennial, Slovakia
• 2014-2017 Via Pontica Art Festival, Burgas, Bulgaria
• 2014, 19' Balkan Youth Festival, Sandanski, Bulgaria
• 2014 Biennial Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2012 One Design Week Sofia, Bulgaria
• Biennial of illustration Sofia (2018, 2020, 2022, 2024), Bulgaria
• Triennial of stage poster Sofia (2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022), Bulgaria
• 2020 Vij! The Isolation, Credo Bonum Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2016 Beijing Design Week, China
• 2015 Trnava Poster Triennial, Slovakia
• 2014-2017 Via Pontica Art Festival, Burgas, Bulgaria
• 2014, 19' Balkan Youth Festival, Sandanski, Bulgaria
• 2014 Biennial Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2012 One Design Week Sofia, Bulgaria
Awards:
2024 Selected in the top 15 posters in the competition "Rivers of Sofia23", exhibition
2023 Selected for an exhibition in the competition Sofianer
2016 1st place with design illustration at the contest by iGreet company, Sofia
2015 1st place Scholarship for MA degree “Graphic Design” in Instituto di Design IED Madrid, Spain
2014 1st place for a poster in the online triennial of graphic design Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
2014 1st place identity for 7th International Youth Art Festival ‘’Via Potnica’’ 2014, Balchik
2014 1st place “Knight of Sofia’’, an international ceremony of “The brush Knight’’
2012 2nd place poster of the public “Trash and made’’ –Students Eco posters, Czech center, Sofia
2012 1st place “Poster of the public” in a poster competition RIO+20, Sofia
2011 2nd place in a photography competition ‘’My summer affair’’
Published books and illustrations:
2024 Book cover "Singularity", Colibri publishing
2024 Book cover and illustrations, first handbook of Podology and medical pedicure in Bulgaria, Podoline
2020 Vij! The Isolation, an illustrated book by Vij! Mag.
2018 illustrated book “Fairytales”, Lodkata.com, Sofia BG
2017 illustrated book “Sladkarnitsa Kapina’’, Ina publishing, Sofia BG
2016 Personal book-zin “Characters’’
2016-2019 posters in “Show me your type" online gallery
2015 illustrations in No Poezia book, issue 5
2015 illustration in Klaxon Press book vol.2
2015-2017 illustrations in the Comix book Co-mixer, issues 5,6 and 8
2014 Book cover “Destine OOD”, Ergo publishing house
50+ book covers for GoldeggVerlag publishing house, Austria (2014-2019)
Clients(selected):
2023 Selected for an exhibition in the competition Sofianer
2016 1st place with design illustration at the contest by iGreet company, Sofia
2015 1st place Scholarship for MA degree “Graphic Design” in Instituto di Design IED Madrid, Spain
2014 1st place for a poster in the online triennial of graphic design Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
2014 1st place identity for 7th International Youth Art Festival ‘’Via Potnica’’ 2014, Balchik
2014 1st place “Knight of Sofia’’, an international ceremony of “The brush Knight’’
2012 2nd place poster of the public “Trash and made’’ –Students Eco posters, Czech center, Sofia
2012 1st place “Poster of the public” in a poster competition RIO+20, Sofia
2011 2nd place in a photography competition ‘’My summer affair’’
Published books and illustrations:
2024 Book cover "Singularity", Colibri publishing
2024 Book cover and illustrations, first handbook of Podology and medical pedicure in Bulgaria, Podoline
2020 Vij! The Isolation, an illustrated book by Vij! Mag.
2018 illustrated book “Fairytales”, Lodkata.com, Sofia BG
2017 illustrated book “Sladkarnitsa Kapina’’, Ina publishing, Sofia BG
2016 Personal book-zin “Characters’’
2016-2019 posters in “Show me your type" online gallery
2015 illustrations in No Poezia book, issue 5
2015 illustration in Klaxon Press book vol.2
2015-2017 illustrations in the Comix book Co-mixer, issues 5,6 and 8
2014 Book cover “Destine OOD”, Ergo publishing house
50+ book covers for GoldeggVerlag publishing house, Austria (2014-2019)
Clients(selected):
Raiffeisenbank, European Commission, UK Embassy Bulgaria, UNICEF, Fine Acts, Time Heroess, DEVIN, CASAVINO, InfiniteLambda, Imito IO, Loreal, Surfrider Foundation, Ergo publishing, Ina publishing, Goldegg Verlag publishing and more.