Stefan Kotsev is a contemporary Bulgarian figurative sculptor and painter. Kotsev is an outstanding author with many awards from international and Bulgarian competitions for contemporary art: Competition for Monument of Vasil Levski, Yambol, 2nd place, 2021; Miniature Award, Tenth International Biennial of Small Forms, Pleven, 2020; National competition, exhibition “Young Bulgarian Artists”, award of Finesse Gallery, 2019; UBA Award, Competition for residence and creative specialization in the studios of the Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, 2019; Competition for young authors of Bulgarika Foundation, Varna, 3th place, Sculpture, 2016; Competition for young authors of Bulgarika Foundation, Varna, 2nd place, Sculpture, 2015; FIGURATIVAS 2013, Sculpture Award, Barcelona.
Stefan Kotsev was born in 1990, in Bulgaria, where he graduated from the National Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia. His works are owned by Art Gallery Petko Churchuliev, Dimitrovgrad; Union of Bulgarian Artists; Art Gallery Ilia Beshkov, Pleven and many private collectors.