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Simonida Fillipova Kitanovska
Dragon Tales 1, 2009, acrylic on canvas 90 x 90 cm
b 1965
Simonida’s creations extend from oil and acrylic paintings to performance and installation art where she explores fusion of visual art with music and sound.
Simonida has received various awards. She lived and worked in Boston from 1991-1997 and was artist-residence in Cites Des Artes in Paris 2009. She has exhibited at over one hundred solo and group shows in Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia, France, USA, Germany, Bulgaria, Australia, Armenia and Greece.
Simonida was born in 1965 in Skopje, Macedonia. She graduated from the Skopje Art Academy in 1988. She is a member of the Association of Visual Artists of Macedonia (DLUM) since 1988.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Fontikus Gallery-Groznjan, Istra, Croatia
- Gallery OKO, Skopje, Macedonia
- Mali likovni salon, Novi Sad, Serbia
2009 - Cultural-Information Centar, Skopje, Macedonia
2008 - Cultural-Information Centar, Skopje, Macedonia
2000 - Craon, France
1999 - Uranija,Ohrid, Macedonia
1998 - Art gallery Daut Pasin Amam, Skopje, Macedonia
1994 - Trident gallery, Boston, USA
1993 - Agora gallery, New York-Soho,USA
1992 - Gallery 224, Boston, USA
1991 - Most gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
1990 - Art gallery Daut Pasin Amam, Skopje, Macedonia
- galery Zograf, Skopje, Macedonia
- Dome of culture, Kumanovo, Macedonia
1989 - MCM, Skopje, Macedonia
Top gallery, Karlovac, Croatia
INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE ART
2010 - Karpos cultural summer, Macedonia
2009 - Hear painting, see music, get a book; Makedonia Square, Skopje, Macedonia
- Macedonian Philharmonic orchestra conducted by Dorian Wilson, with soloist Ana Durlovska-soprano, Blagoj Nacovski-tenor and artists Simonida Filipova; Kitanovska and Nehat Bekiri
2007 - Performace Root,water-nest,bird; with Bart Ucida, Valbona Atanasovska and Ibrahim Bedi
1999 - Installation;I want to see me in your eyes each day, Narcissism-Contemporary art Museum, Skopje
1999 - Garbage and creation collaborative with members of Association of young ecologists MARS, Skopje
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
2009 - Cite Des Artes, Paris, France
SPECIAL PROJECTS
2001 - Elmhurst park art project; Boston, USA
2001 - Dorchester House; Boston, USA
ART COLONIES
2010 - Shibenik, Zlarin, Croatia
- Podgradec, Albania
- Skopje-Ohrid, Macedonia
2009 - Gevgelija-Apolonija, Macedonia
- Bitola-De Niro, Macedonia
- Sv. Joakim Osogovski - Kriva Palanka, Macedonia
2007 - ARKA, Skopje, Macedonia
1999 - Knezino, Kicevo, Macedonia
1998 - Knezino, Kicevo, Macedonia
1997 - St. Joakim Osogovski, Kriva Palanka, Macedonia
1990 - Ecka, Zrenjanin, Macedonia
- Galicnik, Macedonia
- Slavonski Brod, Croatia
1989 - Ozalj, Croatia
1988 - Ivanjica, Yugoslavia
AWARDS
2008 - Dimitar Pandilov, small format, DLUM, Macedonia
1997 - Dimitar Pandilov, small format, DLUM, Macedonia
1989 - Biennale of Yugoslav Watercolourists, Karlovac, Yugoslavia
