Ivan Mateev was born in 1988 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Now he is studying for Master – Graphic art in National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria. 

• 2009 – 2013 – National Academy of Arts – Graphic art – Bachelor;

Participation in exhibitions:

• 2014 – Exlibris student competition – “Chetqshtiqt chovek” 
• 2013 – 2014 – “Corpo IN/Formazione”, International graphic art exhibition – Sofia, Bulgaria; Venezia, Italy; Antwerpen, Belgium; Madrid, Spain;
• 2013 – “7th student international art biennial” – Skopje, Macedonia;
• 2013 – “2nd forum of small graphic forms – Sofia”, Bulgaria etc.

Awards:

• 1st prize – exlibris student competition – “Chetqshtiqt chovek” – 2014
• 1st prize exlibris student competition – “Mario Vargas Lliosa in Sofia” – 2013
• 2nd prize – “1st forum of small graphic forms – Sofia; 2012

Edition 2014

Edition 2016