“Ruse – Past and Future, Urban Dreams and Visions” – an Online Film from the Art Gallery – Ruse
The Art Gallery – Ruse presents its latest cultural product – an online film that summarizes the key moments of the artistic initiative “Ruse – Past and Future, Urban Dreams and Dreams”.
The film was created by the teams of Perseus – performance, show audio & video and Arena Media, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria. It offers a visual narrative of exhibitions, artistic installations and meetings with artists, realized within the framework of the project.
Watch the film here:
Artists and concepts featured in the film:
The project presents works and ideas by contemporary visual artists from Bulgaria and the Balkans who explore themes such as identity, time, space and societal transformation:
Luchezar Boyadjiev (Bulgaria) – project curator and participant
Ina Valentinova (Bulgaria)
Olivia Mihalteanu (Romania)
Fatmir Mustafa (Kosovo)
Gjorge Jovanovic (North Macedonia)
A project uniting the past and future of Ruse
“Ruse – past and future, urban dreams and aspirations” is not just an exhibition or a documentary – it is a cultural platform that connects the urban memory of Ruse with the artistic imagination of the present.
Through the eyes of contemporary artists, the past comes to life as an emotion, a memory and a visual narrative, while the future is projected through artistic interventions and installations. The film captures this dynamic in an authentic and inspiring way.

