EPISODE · Sep 7, 2023 · 56 MIN
E03 Miami to Sofia with Antonia: Transforming Lives through Art and Community in Bulgaria
from Back2Bulgaria · host ЗаВръщане в България
In this episode, join us on an inspiring journey from Miami to Sofia — where plans meet determination and creativity sparks change.Meet Antonia — a passionate interior designer, artist, and community builder. She left her comfortable life in Miami to pursue a transformative path in Bulgaria dedicated to art, community, and a vision for a more creative and collaborative future. It's important to note that she had never considered moving to Bulgaria before. However, along this journey, she soon discovered its untapped potential and the opportunity for her work to make a significant impact.She shares how she made her calculated decision to return, her ambitious art residency program (Poiema Collective) in Bregovo uniting US and Bulgarian artists, and her role in revitalizing the rivers of Sofia and other cities in Bulgaria through Колективът.Her passion for the profound impact of art is contagious, and her insights into expressive arts and design thinking are eye-opening. These elements have not only influenced her work but have also ignited her commitment to creating lasting change in Bulgaria.So, get ready to be inspired as we dive into Antonia's story. This episode is packed with insightful moments, valuable lessons, and a genuine showcase of art and community's transformative power.Show Notes:Here are the links to all the initiatives we discussed in this episodeКолективът/Kolektiv: https://www.facebook.com/kolektiv.bgРеките на града / Rivers of the city: https://www.facebook.com/riversofthecityPoiema Collective (Art Residency in Bregovo): https://www.instagram.com/poiemacollective/Antonia Dimitrova's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_antoniadimitrova_/Back2Bulgaria--Connect With Us--InstagramLinkedInFacebookTikTokWatch on YouTubeЗаВръщане в България: https://www.instagram.com/zavrashtane/
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In this episode, join us on an inspiring journey from Miami to Sofia — where plans meet determination and creativity sparks change.Meet Antonia — a passionate interior designer, artist, and community builder. She left her comfortable life in Miami to pursue a transformative path in Bulgaria dedicated to art, community, and a vision for a more creative and collaborative future. It's important to note that she had never considered moving to Bulgaria before. However, along this journey, she soon discovered its untapped potential and the opportunity for her work to make a significant impact.She shares how she made her calculated decision to return, her ambitious art residency program (Poiema Collective) in Bregovo uniting US and Bulgarian artists, and her role in revitalizing the rivers of Sofia and other cities in Bulgaria through Колективът.Her passion for the profound impact of art is contagious, and her insights into expressive arts and design thinking are eye-opening. These elements have not only influenced her work but have also ignited her commitment to creating lasting change in Bulgaria.So, get ready to be inspired as we dive into Antonia's story. This episode is packed with insightful moments, valuable lessons, and a genuine showcase of art and community's transformative power.Show Notes:Here are the links to all the initiatives we discussed in this episodeКолективът/Kolektiv: https://www.facebook.com/kolektiv.bgРеките на града / Rivers of the city: https://www.facebook.com/riversofthecityPoiema Collective (Art Residency in Bregovo): https://www.instagram.com/poiemacollective/Antonia Dimitrova's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_antoniadimitrova_/Back2Bulgaria--Connect With Us--InstagramLinkedInFacebookTikTokWatch on YouTubeЗаВръщане в България: https://www.instagram.com/zavrashtane/
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