Jacko Vassilev

Bulgarian Photographer | Born: 1951

Jacko Vassilev is an internationally acclaimed art and press photographer, actively working in the field since 1983.
He was born in 1951 in Stara Zagora in Bulgaria. His work has been widely shown around the world in museums and galleries, institutes and private collections. His photographs are included in the permanent collections of the International Center for Photography in New York City, the European Center of Photography in Paris, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. Since 1996 Vassilev�s been residing and traveling around the United States.

Gallery:

Holden Luntz Gallery

Website:

www.jackovassilev.com

Selected Work:

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