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Petar Lazarov (born 1958, Plovdiv, Bulgaria) graduated in Printmaking from St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo in 1980, studying under Ivan Marinov. His practice includes wood engraving, woodcut, book illustration, exlibris and handmade artist's books.
Lazarov lived and worked in the Netherlands for more than twenty years. From 2011 to 2019, he taught wood engraving, woodcut and handmade artist's books in Chongqing, China. He has been a member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists since 1988 and was a member of the Society of Wood Engravers from 1996 to 2016.
His awards include first prize at the International Exlibris Competition Varna in 2023 and first prize at Bulgaria's National Print Exhibition in 2017. His works are represented in collections including the Rijksmuseum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Ashmolean Museum and Yale University Library. Since 2021, he has lived and worked in Bulgaria.
