The Transformers of Gabrovo
 
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The Transformers of Gabrovo

The distribution transformers have been used as a canvas for artists.

Из "Тримата братя и златната ябълка" - Българска народна приказка

From "The Three Brothers and the Golden Apple[a]" - Bulgarian folk tale

2022-09-18 15:55

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

Това, дето ми е на главата, мога да сваля, но това, дето ми е в сърцето, не мога да извадя.

из "Косачи[b]" Елин Пелин

What's on my head I can take off, but what's in my heart I can't take off.

from "Mowers" Elin Pelin

2022-09-18 15:56

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

Нищо не повишава доверието то между хората така както капарото.

Дюкяни[c]

Nothing builds trust between people like a down payment.

Dukyani

The sign, Дюкяни / Dukyani, refers to small traditional shops.

2022-09-22 14:04

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

Чисто нов потник ... За 50 години ти и ба ша ти му видяхте сметката...

Грух Грух

A brand new tank top... In 50 years, you and your father saw his bill...

Gruh Gruh (oink oink)

2022-09-22 14:04

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

2019 Рачо Бурата

2019 Racho Burata

2022-09-22 14:05

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

"Свободата е на върха на копието"

Мигел де Сервантес С.

из "Дон Кихот"

"Четенето направи Дон Кихот рицар, а вярата в прочетеното го направи умопобъркан"

Дж Барнард Шоу

"Freedom is at the tip of the spear"

Miguel de Cervantes S.

from Don Quixote

"Reading made Don Quixote a knight, and believing in what he read made him mad"

George Bernard Shaw

2022-09-22 14:16

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

"Полето ражда тикви"

Балканът-хора

"The field bears pumpkins"

The Balkan people

2022-09-22 14:26

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

В Търново има ч посоки: нагоре надолу, по стълбите, и към стария град в Габрово.

There are four directions in Tarnovo: up, down, on the stairs, and to the old town in Gabrovo.

2022-09-22 14:26

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

"По цели нощи той разсъждаваше и тютюнът се превърна в огнена мечта, която изгаряше въображението му."

из "Тютюн", Д. Димов[d]

"For whole nights he reasoned, and the tobacco became a fiery dream that burned his imagination."

from "Tobacco", D. Dimov

2022-09-22 14:36

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

"Орел, рак и щука."

Петко Р. Славейков

"Eagle, crab and pike."

Petko R. Slaveikov

Taken from a fable popularly known by the same name[e], about three animals tasked to pull a cart - and failing miserably due to pulling in different directions without anyone being able to tell who is right and who is wrong.

2022-09-22 14:37

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

Ти ставаш оповорен завинаги за това, което си опитомил.

You become cursed forever for what you have tamed.

This quote, and the next, are probably from The Little Prince[f]. The two paintings are on opposite sides of the same transformer.

2022-09-22 15:25

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art

Най-същественото е невидимо за очите.

The most important thing is invisible to the eyes.

This quote, and the previous, are probably from The Little Prince[g]. The two paintings are on opposite sides of the same transformer.

2022-09-22 15:26

Bulgaria 2022, Gabrovo, Street Art