Ivanka Apostolova Mentorica in predavateljica: VIZUALNA DEKONSTRUKCIJA

Education:
2009/2004
PhD, Institutum Studiorum Humanitatis - Ljubljana Graduate School of the Humanities; study programme: History of Anthropology of Art
with Costumography and Scenography at the Academy of Theater, Film and TV, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2004/1995
B.A, Faculty of Philosophy, department: History of Art with Archaeology, University of Skopje, Macedonia
1992/1988
Secondary School of Applied Arts, department: Industrial Textile and Clothes, Skopje, Macedonia

Fellowship:
2004
Her und Hin (Back and Forth) international exchange program for Eastern European Artist and curators; K&S Galerie and Allianz Kulturstiftung;
a project by Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, and Kunstlerhauses Bethanien, Berlin, Germany www.galerie-k-s.de

Solo exhibitions:
2005
Dirty Tricks with Rok and Mrs. Baskar , comics, chamber exhibition, MCP Gallery, Postojna, Slovenia
Jaz spim/I sleep , (old Macedonian comics), Kud. France Prešern (small gallery), Ljubljana, Slovenia
Deconstructing comics , mini exhibition, color photocopies of comics made in Slovenia, organizers: ISH Ljubljana, Slovenia
2003
Cuttings , Comics published in Studentski Zbor, Gallery Point, Skopje, Macedonia
2001
Comics installation and comic jewelry: You are not erotically attractive to me . (That is your problem); Lesbian Club Monokel, Metelkova Mesto, 2.Festival Rdeče Zore, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1993
Paintings and drawings , mix media, Akademie C.P Haus, Days of the European Youth; Nurnberg, Germany (sold out)

Group exhibitions:
2005
Haiku comic 4 , Cankarjev dom, organizers: Apokalipsa, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2004
One must draw the line somewhere , Press to Exit Gallery, Skopje, Pro Helvetia Skopje and D Magazine, Macedonia www.presstoexit.org.mk
One must draw the line somewhere , K&S Galerie and D Magazine, Berlin, Germany www.galerie-k-s.de
2003
The Ninth Art or European View, Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaujvaros, Hungary
2002/01
2.Stripburek , comics from the other Europe, Stripburger, Strip Core, Kud. France Prešern, Ljubljana, Slovenia;
Associone Culturale, Grande Festa 2002, Ravenna, Italy
http://www.ljudmila.org/stripcore/burek2/macedonia.htm
5. International Festival of Young Independent Artists-BREAK 21: Break comics through art ; KUD France Prešeren, Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Macedonian comics in movement/comics in the Lift; Sunny Moon/The Month of Contemporary Macedonian Art ;
Gallery Matice Hrvatske, Zagreb, Croatia
2001/2000
The Macedonian comics in movement/comics in the Lift, project: Disseminated margins by Templum; Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje;
Various Galleries in Strumica, Gevgelija, Prilep, Bitola, Kumanovo, Skopje, Tetovo, Ohrid and Shtip; Macedonia
2000
1,59h , comic strip, Paper Museum, BD International Festival, Angouleme, France
1995
Second Traditional Easter Exhibition , wood egg object, Gallery Stobi, Skopje, Macedonia (auction expo)

Works in Collection:
Mr.Vanja Divjak and Mrs. Živa Perovšek Divjak, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Mr. Toni Dončev and Mrs. Lenče Dončeva, Bad Hersfeld, Germany
Mr.Vasko Urdin, Gallery Stobi, Skopje, Macedonia
Academie CP Haus, Nuernberg, Germany

Mentor:
2009/2005
Mentor , module: Visual Deconstruction , Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Bežigrajski dvor, Ljubljana, Slovenia
http://www.student.galerijagt-famul.si/PF-sod-IvankaApostolova.htm

Illustrations:
2004/2003 Illustration for the advertising project: Jaz spoštujem zakon/I respect the law , realization: Tovarna Vizij, Ljubljana
Logo for the festival net informer: Eventin, Slovenia.
2001/1998
Studentski zbor, student magazine, Skopje, Macedonia.
1999/1996
Prosvetno Delo, books, Skopje, Macedonia
1995/1993
Naš Svet, children magazine, Detska Radost, Skopje, Macedonia
1995/1993
Kolibri, children newspaper, Nova Makedonija, Skopje, Macedonia

Posters:
2005
Orkester Mandolina Ljubljana, Slovenian Philharmonic Ljubljana
2001
Archeological exhibition: Icons from Vinica , Museum of Macedonia; Spomeniško varstveni center, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Projects for ZAYAC, http://zayac.scca.org.mk:
2001
( Censored) essay : Less about, more around , No: 5
2000
Internet poetry: Cruel Acrylic , No: 4
1999
Unreleased Cartoon Animation: Hybrid Olli / Portfolio Story-Board, No: 2
Cave , installation by Igor Sekovski, essay by Ivanka Apostolova, No: 1

Other projects:
2006/2005
Cartoon animation assistant (animating, drawing, fazing, coloring: Koki - main cartoon character), project Bizgeci-Bunglers, 2D Mirage Animation,
13 short cartoons, Casablanca film, Viba film, Ljubljana, Slovenia
www.bizgecidoma.si
2004
C reator of Christmas/New Year`s Decoration for the Macedonian Embassy in Berlin, for the official ceremony in Bundestag Berlin, Germany
2004/2001
Archive technician at the archive department (archiving and preventive film conservation), Slovenian Cinemateque, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2003
Mentor , workshop: Colored in film: That's him over there ; Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Fužinski Grad, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2002
Mentor , Creative workshop: Collage comics/deconstructing comics/mix media comics. Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Fužinski Grad,
Ljubljana, Slovenia
2002
Mentor, Collage Comics workshop, Youth Center Brežice, Festival: The Art of Tolerance, Brežice, Slovenia
Mentor , Collage comics and comic jewelry workshop, Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Fužinski Grad, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1998
Director , Video film: Nijana D. Zavizi, experimental short video film, VHS, 4`19min, Film Summer School Struga, Macedonia
(presented at: Museum of the City of Skopje - 1998; Maison De L`Image, Strasbourg, France, 1999)
1992/1989
Performing (directing, acting, singing), Theater Studio Crv/Worm, Skopje, Macedonia.
(Collaboration with: Aleksandar Popovski - Theater director, Darko Mitrevski - Film and TV director).