September 2016 – September 2017
Cultural Heritage and Nature Tourism

Masters of Photography
Musiz Foundation

BGN 120,000

Masters of Photography is a project which aims at presenting the most influential American photographers of the 20th and 21st century. The project shows best examples of the photography in a friendly and acceptable way open not only for professionals and arts students, but also to the broader audience, photography lovers etc. So far, the project has included 6 exhibitions of 8 artists: Harry Benson, Ben Ritter, Ryan McGinley, Kelly Sena and Michael Huey, Bill Owens, and Lenny Kravitz and Mathieu Bitton. Total number of visitors to all exhibits was nearly 16,600.

The current grant includes two exhibits in the next 12 months. The first exhibit will be of Bryan Adams (a rock singer and photographer) on October 10, 2016, and the second exhibit will be of Ron Galella (an American photographer, known as a pioneer paparazzo) in the spring of 2017.