Zdravka Boudinova, born 1990 in Sofia with the artistic name ‘’Zdravolina’’ is an independent graphic/web designer and illustrator. Working as a Creative Graphic and Web designer for many years in graphic design studios she is now a freelance illustrator, book designer, poster designer and logo designer for different brands and clients.  

Education:

2009 National gymnasium for applied arts “St. Luka” – Degree of “Graphic Design”

2013 BA Degree of “Poster and Visual communication” in the National academy of Art-Sofia (2013). 

2015 MA Degree in “Graphic design” in IED Instituto di diseño Madrid
2010-2011 Specialization in Facultad de Bellas Artes “Alonso Cano”- Granada, Spain

Solo exhibitions:

2018 Solo exhibition “Posters by Zdravka Boudinova”, Cush bar, Sofia
2016 Solo exhibition “Characters” illustrations, The Egg bar, Sofia
2015 Solo exhibition “Illustrations by Zdravolinna”, Fabrica Daga, Sofia
2014 Solo exhibition “Posters for…/illustrations for…” , SOHO, Sofia 

Selected group exhibitions:

2018 1-st Biennial of Bulgarian illustration 2018, Stolichna biblioteka
2018 Plant Lady - illustrations, Cactus Lab showroom
2017 70 years Poster and Visual communication NHA, Bankya
2016 Sofia International Book Fair, exhibition, Ti-Re platform, NDK, Sofia
2016 8th International Triennial of stage poster, Sofia
2016 Virtual Poster Biennial “Future”, Prague
2016 “Ink and painting exhibition” Beijing Design week 2016, Beijing, China
2015 Trnava Poster Triennial, Trnava, Slovakia
2015 XXII International Biennial of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
2014 “Information War" Virtual Biennale Prague, an exhibition at park Klamovka, Prague 
2014 “Almost Famous” illustrations, +Tova Gallery
2014 “Paintings and Illustrations”, art festival “VIA Pontica", gallery Balchik, Balchik
2014 “I’m Inside-Outside-In” by Z.Boudinova & V. Kucheva, TheEgg bar, Sofia
2013 VII International Triennial of Stage Poster, Sofia 
2013 “Right to move" (Euro deck) Brussels, Belgium
2012 “RIO+20" posters, Gallery Shipka 6, Sofia 
2012 SDW (Sofia design Week 2012) Gallery Academy -Sofia
2012 Poster exhibition “25 years of ERASMUS’’, Gallery Academy NHA, Sofia
2011 Poster exhibition “The great Japanese artist’’, Gallery Misiya, Sofia
2011 XX International Biennial of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
2010 VI International Triennial of Stage Poster, Sofia
2010 200th Anniversary of Frederic Chopin, Polish center, Sofia
2008 1st Bulgarian design biennial, Gallery Shipka 6, Sofia

Selected Awards:

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 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:

With more than 50 book covers for GoldeggVerlag publishing in Austria;

2018 illuatrated book “Fairytails” for Lodkata.com

2017 illustrated book “Sladkarnitsa Kapina’’ – Ina publishing

2016 Personal book-zin “Characters’’

2016-2019 posters in “Show me your type”

2015 illustrations in No Poezia, issue 5

2015 illustration in Klaxon Press vol.2

2015-2017 illustrations in the comix book Co-mixer, issue 5,6 and 8

2014 book cover “Destine OOD” by Ergo publishing