Mirchev graduated in Wood Carving at the Applied Arts College Dimitar Dobrovich in Sliven, Bulgaria, where he got his artist name Duna. His artistic career as a sculptor started in 1989 as he took part in the Annual National Exhibition of Applied Arts in Bulgaria. Since then, he has been working as a sculptor and professional artist. Daniel is a member of the National Association of the Bulgarian Professional Artists. He is an associate member of the art group Nine, consisting of sculptors dedicated to wood. Being an independent artist, over the years he has also played an important role in graphic design projects, as well as set designing for movies, TV shows and commercials.
Mirchev has had several solo shows and has participated in numerous group exhibitions as well as woodcarving symposiums. His sculptures and art installations have been treasured by a highly international audience, and they are currently part of private collections in Belgium, teh UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Canada and the United States.
Mirchev is officially represented by Macadam Gallery in Europe.
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WHITE FLAG
12 YEARS OF MACADAM'S HISTORY. April 20 - May 11, 2024White Flag is an ode to Macadam's 12 years of existence. A retrospective on more than a decade of creativity. Just like a blank canvas, it is a symbol of...Read more -
ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT
By Daniel Mirchev October 21 - November 21, 2022Daniel’s exhibition is like a series of visions shot from a close distance and showing the objects on a large scale. When you look at something close-up, you see the...Read more -
Luxembourg Art week 21
November 12 - 15, 2021Works presented by Daniel Mirchev, Jan Kalab, Thomas devaux, FSTN, David Moreno, James Austin Murray and RODARead more
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
September 2022 “Capacity of line” / Group exhibition, Vijion Art Gallery, Pontives, Itally
July 2022 “Unreal world” / Group exhibition of wood sculpting, “Ilia Beshkov” gallery, Pleven, Bulgaria
April 2022 “UNEARTHLY” / Collective exhibition, Macadam gallery, Brussels, Belgium
December 2021 “BLUR” / Solo exhibition, Credo Bonum gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
October 2021 “Myths and legends – 40 years later” / Collective exhibition of the Professional Association of Bulgarian Artists, Woodcarving section, National gallery “Shipka 6”, Sofia, Bulgaria
September 2021 “Inside – out” / Solo exhibition during National Autumn Exhibitions “Thresholds and Scars”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
July 2020 “Perspectives” / Collective exhibition of Art group “NINE” in cooperation with the Professional Association of Bulgarian Artists, National gallery “Shipka 6”, Sofia, Bulgaria
October 2019 „Representative exhibition” / Port Prim Art Festival, Bourgas, Bulgaria – curatorial exhibition of 5 selected artists
August 2019 “Forms” / Gabensky gallery, group wood sculpture exhibition, Tryavna, Bulgaria
April 2019 “Wood Sculpture Forum” – Bulgarian Association of Professional Artists, Woodcarving and Sculpture exhibition, State National gallery “Shipka-6”, Sofia, Bulgaria
March 2019 Group show in Macadam gallery, Brussels, Belgium
February 2019 “Walking the city” / Curatorial exhibition, The Red Dot gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
November 2018 “Architec-tonic” – special guest to Obetre Exhibition – Macadam gallery, Brussels, Belgium
October 2018 “Brittle destruction of materials” Anniversary Exhibition of the Prominent Artists of the Sofia Gallery “The Red Dot Depot”, Sofia, Bulgaria
July 2018 Summer Group Show – XIN Art Gallery, Ars-en-Ré, France
December 2017 – January 2018 Collective exhibition of Art Union of Bulgarian Artists “Woodcarving”, Sofia, Bulgaria
August 2017 “Forms” – Gabensky gallery, group wood sculpture exhibition, Tryavna, Bulgaria
May – September 2016 Human Rights Diversity Exhibition curated by Roberto Ronka, Trento, Italy
May 2015 “Mediteraneo” – Solo exhibition in The Red Dot gallery, Sofia Bulgaria