Unfold

6.25×9″ 89 pages

Elen Kolev is a graphic designer and art director based in Montreal, specializing in layout and publishing. Currently an advertising graphic designer for various publishing houses, her interest is particularly in projects that celebrate the creative convergence between culture, art and graphics. In the fall of 2023, she publishes her first zine entitled Unfold, inspired by a trip to Bulgaria with her mother. This project explores her family history and the memories of her mother in Sofia, her hometown that she left as a young woman. Through photographs and a few words, she invites to interpret the shared light and shadows.