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Ustinian Tilov was born on 23/ 07/ 48
in Sofia, Bulgaria in the family of artists. His love of painting
dates back from the
days of his early childhood. He studies in an Fine Arts high school
in the years 1963
- 1968. In the period
1975 - 1979 he attends a Fine Arts academy in Sofia, where he graduates
as an Art
historian. In 1989 - 90 he is on specialization in St. Petersburg.
Currently he works as an art history teacher in the Applied Arts high school
in his home town.
He writes mainly
copies of Orthodox icons but accepts commissions of Catholic icons too.
In 1994 he and
his family establish
a small icon gallery - "IRINA & SONS" in their home in Sofia. He has
taken part in
many exhibitions
but the first exhibition featuring his work only was held in 1996 in Belgium.
Many of his
works are now in private
collections in USA, France, Belgium, Greece, Russia, Austria, Germany, Italy, Canada and Australia.
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