On 14 December 2026, a meeting of the jury and selection committee was held to review the applications submitted for participation in the Biennale of Contemporary Art – Plovdiv 2026.

The committee approved the following artists for participation:

Emilia Milcheva – Bulgaria

Mona Kionen – Germany

Raycho Chakǎrov – Bulgaria

Christian Vonarburg – Switzerland

Pavlina Sǎrbova – Bulgaria

Sonya Ruskov – Germany

Deyan Vǎlkov – Bulgaria

Tsvetan Radenkov – Bulgaria

Christoph Damm – Germany

Angel Geshev – Bulgaria

Massimo Ettore – Italy

Gǎlabina Grigorova – Bulgaria

Dimitar Nikolov – Bulgaria

Maike Freess – Germany

Rumen Karavǎlev – Bulgaria

Elmer Amador – Cuba

Plamen Momchilov – Bulgaria

Vladimir Spasov - Bulgaria

Valentin Vaklinov – Bulgaria

Ivaylo Stoyanov – Bulgaria

Kristina Aleksova – Bulgaria

Maria Nedkova – Bulgaria

Nikola-Anri Lyubenov – Bulgaria

Borislava Ivanova – Bulgaria

Natali Nikolova – Bulgaria

Miglena Zhivkova – Bulgaria

Georges Roux – Germany

Mariyana Georgieva – MARNA – Bulgaria

Veselina Grigorieva – Germany

Antonia Duende – Germany

Catherine Bourdon – Germany

Svetla Chirakova – Bulgaria

Tanja Hoffmann – Germany