"Cosmic Weightlessness" is 100/140 cm painting by the contemporary artist Kaliya Ka. Created with acrylic paint and color-shifting pigments, the surface subtly transforms depending on the angle of view, adding a dynamic, ever-changing quality to the work. A layered abstract landscape unfolds beneath a star-speckled sky, where deep blues and greens blend into soft gradients of turquoise and muted earth tones. Sharp geometric divisions contrast with fluid, painterly textures, while a striking vertical neon line introduces a sense of tension and modernity. The composition evokes a dreamlike horizon—both cosmic and terrestrial—balancing calm expanses with subtle movement and energy. Kaliya Ka has become recognizable with the vibrant images of the urban environment, the straight and sharp structures of office buildings, the crowds and the small person in the busy modern urban life. It is through these activities that she begins to discover more deeply the presence of nature both in the city and in the inner world of modern man – increasingly in need of soft and exquisite natural forms. EDUCATION 2011 – Painting MA National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria 2007 – Erasmus student in École Boulle, Paris France 2009 – Painting BA National Academy of Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria AWARDS 2020 – Prize for emerging artist at the Burgas Biennale for Contemporary art, Bugras, Bulgaria 2017 – Special recognition at Women in the Arts: “Celebrating the Genius of Women” art competition, Orlando, FL 2013 – Award for young artist at the National Exhibition “Ludogorie”, “Prof. Ilia Petrov” Gallery, Razgrad, Bulgaria 2012 – “MOST” – nomination for Contemporary art contest, organized by Modern Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2011 – Prize for promising young artist of Edmond Demirdjian Foundation Selected solo Exhibitions 2020 “Change the Scenery!”, Little Bird Place Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2020 “Imaginary Constructions”, “Rakursi” Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2018 – “Light”, A+ Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2017 – “Air on wood”, Nuance Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2016 – “Pieces”, Yuzina Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2015 – “Close/Open”, “Rakursi” Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2014 – “Golden Mean”, Blue Gallery, Varna, Bulgaria 2013 – National autumn exhibitions Plovdiv – “Forcing up the choice”, Curator Galina Lardeva, Balaban house, Plovdiv, Bulgaria 2013 – “Addressless” Forum Art Gallery, Khaskovo, Bulgaria 2013 – “Where do you go?” Modern Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2012 – “Wait!” – “Rakursi” Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2011 – “Escalation” – “Sofia-Press” gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria