Wet street surface reflecting buildings and a few indistinct figures under overcast sky.
A narrow Parisian street lined with parked cars and tall residential buildings under overcast daylight.
A man in a dark coat walks across a wet street at a crosswalk, passing a parked black car near curbside bollards.
A man in a light jacket crosses a wide street with striped pedestrian lines under overcast daylight in an urban setting.
A man crosses a rain-soaked city street at night, reflections of lights visible in wet pavement, distant cars and buildings blurred.
A narrow Parisian street with wet pavement stretches between rows of old apartment buildings under overcast skies.
A man in a dark coat and hat walks past a white wall with strong sunlight casting his elongated shadow.

Paris, 2018

Ivailo Stanev
€850
€850

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  • EDITION: EDITION OF 25 + 2 AP (PRINT) / EDITION OF 9 + 1 AP (ACRYLIC)
  • SERIES: THE COLOUR OF THE STREET
  • PROJECT YEARS: 2017–ONGOING
  • PROVENANCE: RELEASED FROM THE ARTIST’S ARCHIVE
  • SIZE: 40 × 50 CM PRINT (50 × 60 CM FRAMED) / 70 × 100 CM MOUNTED UNDER ACRYLIC GLASS
  • PAPER: HAHNEMÜHLE FINEART BARYTA
  • PRINT TYPE: ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT
SIZE: 50×60 CM WITH WHITE FRAME

LIMITED. SIGNED. ARCHIVAL.

ABOUT THIS WORK  
ABOUT THIS WORK
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▪️ Paris, 2018
Fine art archival print, hand-signed and released from the artist’s archive

The Collector’s Vault features Ivailo Stanev’s most conceptually driven body of work — an artistic project created across Europe, where street photography expands into a study of movement, memory, and the emotional rhythm of the contemporary city. In this series, the image moves beyond observation into interpretation.

Monochrome holds structure and atmosphere, while colour introduces what exists outside the frame: a trace of time, an emotional afterimage, a fragment of perception. The dialogue between the two creates a visual language unique to this project — part documentary, part poetic, entirely authored.

These works belong to the Vault because they mark defining points in Stanev’s artistic evolution. They are pieces distilled from years of seeing, refining, and shaping an idea into form — images created with intention and shaped through practice.

All photographs are released in hand-signed archival prints with full provenance, printed to museum-level standards. Once an edition is complete, the work is withdrawn permanently to preserve its rarity and artistic weight.

Curated and verified exclusively by Monochrome Hub, the Collector’s Vault represents the most enduring layer of Ivailo Stanev’s archive — photography created to be collected, preserved, and lived with.

SPECIFICATIONS  
SPECIFICATIONS
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  • EDITION SIZE: EDITION OF 25 + 2 AP (PRINT) / EDITION OF 9 + 1 AP (ACRYLIC)
  • AVAILABLE SIZES: 40 × 50 CM PRINT (50 × 60 CM FRAMED) / 70 × 100 CM MOUNTED UNDER ACRYLIC GLASS
  • PRINT TYPE: ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT
  • PAPER: HAHNEMÜHLE FINEART BARYTA
  • SIGNATURE: HAND-SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
  • CERTIFICATE: INCLUDES CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ISSUED BY MONOCHROME HUB GALLERY
ABOUT THE ARTIST  
ABOUT THE ARTIST
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Ivailo Stanev is a Spain-based photographer whose career spans over 25 years across fashion, documentary, and art photography.

His work has been commissioned and published by leading international titles, including Esquire, Playboy, Maxim, FHM, and Harper’s Bazaar, among others.

His photographs are held in private collections around the world.

Monochrome Hub exclusively curates and manages the photographic archive of Ivailo Stanev.

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EDITIONS & CERTIFICATION  
EDITIONS & CERTIFICATION
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Each photograph is produced in a strictly limited quantity—signed and numbered by the artist and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issued by Monochrome Hub.

Once a work is sold out in a specific size and format, it will not be reprinted.

This approach preserves rarity, maintains long-term value, and defines each piece as an object of lasting significance.

In a world of infinite images, some are made to remain rare.

FRAMING & PRESENTATION  
FRAMING & PRESENTATION
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Collector’s works are presented as complete, gallery-prepared objects.

Each photograph is framed with museum-grade glass and archival materials, ensuring clarity, depth, and long-term preservation.

Frames are custom-made and selected for each work, with material, colour, and finish determined in relation to the image.

An acid-free passe-partout establishes a controlled spacing around the photograph, reinforcing its structure and presence.

Selected works are available mounted under acrylic glass, offering a more direct, luminous surface and a contemporary presentation.

All works are delivered ready to hang.

SHIPPING & RETURNS  
SHIPPING & RETURNS
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Complimentary shipping:

Europe — orders above €200
International — orders above €300–€350 depending on destination

Each photograph is signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Dispatched within 5–7 business days in secure, archival packaging.

In accordance with EU consumer law, customers have the right to withdraw within 14 days of delivery. Returned works must be in original condition, unframed (if applicable), and in their original packaging. Returns may be refused if the work shows signs of handling, installation, or damage not related to transport.

If your order arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and we will review and resolve the issue promptly.
A man in a dark coat walks across a wet street at a crosswalk, passing a parked black car near curbside bollards.

Paris, 2018

€850
Wet street surface reflecting buildings and a few indistinct figures under overcast sky.
A narrow Parisian street lined with parked cars and tall residential buildings under overcast daylight.
A man in a dark coat walks across a wet street at a crosswalk, passing a parked black car near curbside bollards.
A man in a light jacket crosses a wide street with striped pedestrian lines under overcast daylight in an urban setting.
A man crosses a rain-soaked city street at night, reflections of lights visible in wet pavement, distant cars and buildings blurred.
A narrow Parisian street with wet pavement stretches between rows of old apartment buildings under overcast skies.
A man in a dark coat and hat walks past a white wall with strong sunlight casting his elongated shadow.

Paris, 2018

€850
SIZE: 50×60 CM WITH WHITE FRAME

SOME WORKS ARE NOT MEANT TO CIRCULATE. ONLY TO REMAIN.

WHY COLLECT PHOTOGRAPHY

We believe collecting is not about volume — it’s about presence.

Each photograph we offer carries authorship, context, and intention.

Not just aesthetic value — but a trace of a moment, a vision, a voice worth holding on to.

Some works live in memory.

Others — in collections.

WHAT MAKES PHOTOGRAPHY WORTH COLLECTING?

Photography is not just a medium — it is one of the defining art forms of our time.

Once considered ephemeral, it now holds a permanent place in museums, galleries, and private collections.

To collect photography is to collect a moment of vision — authored, composed, and made permanent.

A photograph captures emotion, memory, and light — and turns them into presence.

It stays long after the world it captured has changed. And becomes part of yours.

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIMITED AND COLLECTOR’S PHOTOGRAPHS?

Limited photographs are produced in small, signed series. Once sold out in a given size and format, they are no longer available.

Collector’s photographs are rarer still — often one-of-a-kind, early, or archived works.

Each piece is certified, documented, and offered with full provenance.

They are not reprinted, and their value grows with time, context, and rarity.

WHY INVEST IN PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH MONOCHROME HUB?

Because we don’t just offer photographs — we offer authored, certified, and emotionally resonant works.

Every piece is selected directly from the archive of Ivailo Stanev and managed exclusively through Monochrome Hub.

Collector’s photographs are not reproduced, not distributed widely, and not found elsewhere.

They hold value not just in rarity, but in authorship, intention, and presence.

WHY COLLECT WORKS BY IVAILO STANEV?

Ivailo Stanev doesn’t need to be discovered.

His work has been published, exhibited, and collected for over two decades.

These photographs come from a practice shaped by experience, not trend.

They carry the weight of a career — and the presence of a singular eye.

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HOW DOES MONOCHROME HUB ENSURE AUTHENTICITY?

Each photograph offered through Monochrome Hub comes directly from the artist’s archive.

All Collector’s works include a hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity and, when applicable, detailed edition information.

We manage the archive of Ivailo Stanev exclusively — every piece is verified, documented, and released with full curatorial oversight.

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A woman in a bright pink dress walks along a sunlit street past a yellow building with closed blue shutters and potted plants at the entrance.
A narrow street lined with worn, pastel buildings; two women walk past a faded turquoise wall under midday sun.

El Carmen, 2018

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€850
Ivailo Stanev — Collector’s Editions, archival photographic print

Valencia, 2019

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A blurred figure stands near a white, horizontal-lined wall above a vivid red street with a single white road marking.
Blurred human figure on a sidewalk beside a white tiled wall, with a vivid magenta street and white road markings in the foreground.

Madrid, 2018

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A man in dark clothing crosses a broad street beneath strong midday sunlight, with long shadows stretching across the pavement.
Two people cross a sunlit urban street in front of a blue and white tram, with shadows cast across the pavement.

Nice, 2018

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€850
Blurred vertical forms and indistinct figures appear above a wide expanse of vivid blue, with reflections stretching downward.
Blurred figures and vertical tree trunks appear above a large, reflective blue surface with faint shadows and reflections.

Malvarrosa, 2018

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€850
Wet street surface reflecting buildings and a few indistinct figures under overcast sky.
A narrow Parisian street lined with parked cars and tall residential buildings under overcast daylight.

Paris, 2018

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€850
A man in a white shirt walks past faded, sunlit buildings with closed shutters and graffiti in the El Cabanyal neighborhood of Valencia.
Weathered building facade with peeling paint, barred windows, and blue-tiled lower walls lining a quiet, empty street.

Cabañal, 2019

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€850
Ivailo Stanev — Collector’s Editions, archival photographic print
Blurry figures walking on a flat surface with a white upper background and a bright yellow lower half.

St.Maxim, 2018

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€850
Two empty lifeguard towers on a wide sandy beach, sea visible in the distance under a pale sky.
A person in a swimsuit walks along wet sand near the shoreline under an overcast sky.

Patacona, 2019

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€850
Pedestrian leans against a stone wall near steps on a city street, sunlight casting sharp shadows across the pavement.
A man in a light-colored coat crosses a wet city street at a zebra crossing beneath overcast skies.

Paris, 2017

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