All over Bulgaria on 1 March, people exchange red and white tassels or small wooden dolls called Martenitsa to celebrate the coming of spring. The name is taken from the Bulgarian word for…

American artists Ann Chernow and Kim Beckmann present their works at Sofia's Lessedra Gallery. Chernow displays her impressions of film from the 1930s and 1940s while Beckmann's prints and…