AWARDS, GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2023 53rd USA Film Festival, Finalist, International Short Film & Video Competition, Dallas, USA
56th WorldFest Houston International Film Festival, Finalist, Experimental Film & Video, Houston, USA [Academy Award Oscar-qualifying Festival]
International Dystopia Film Festival, Finalist, International Short Film Competition, Istanbul, Turkey
2022 Experimental Film Odyssey, Abstract Award, USA
Make Art Not Fear, Best Poetry Short, Porto, Portugal
Splice Film Fest, Special Mention, Film Noir Cinema in Brooklyn and online, New York, USA
2020 Art Rights Prize, Finalist, Italy
[Jury: Carolina Ciuti (Art Director, Loop Barcelona, Spain), Sveva D'Antonio (Gallerist and Collector, Italy), Jean Conrad Lemaitre (Collector and President, Loop Barcelona, Spain)]
2020 Premio Combat Prize, Recommended Artist from Jury (Painting), Italy
[Jury: Lorenzo Balbi (director of MAMbo Museo d’arte Moderna, Bologna), Kiki Mazzucchelli (London - São Paulo, curator of 2016 Site Santa Fe Biennial), Francesca Baboni (editor for Artribune magazine and member of the board of directors of Fondazione Il Correggio), Andrea Bruciati (director of Villa Adriana e Villa d’Este, Tivoli, artistic director at ArtVerona Fair in Verona from 2014 to 2016 and the Biennial of Young Creatives of Europe 2015), CampoBase (curatorial collective), Stefano Taddei (art critic and independent curator)]
2019 Fellowship of the Royal Society of the Arts, London
2018 Rise Art Prize, Shortlisted, London
[Jury: Audrey Yeo (Yeo Workshop Gallery, Singapore), Emilya Colliver (Art Pharmacy Consulting and Art Pharmacy online, Australia), Nathalie Johnston (Myanm/art, Myanmar), Amelia Abdullahsani (curator, art advisor and collector, Ameliorate International, UK), Alice Russotti (researcher, Singapore), Mandy d'Abo (Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong), and Vicky Xu (Areteos Art Consultancy, Hong Kong)]
2017 ILPVAM Scholarship, Fundacion Gondra Barandiaran, Bilbao
2017 Global Art Awards, Finalist (Painting), Armani Dubai, The Middle East Art Collector Association in association with The Wall Street Journal, Dubai
[jury: Mahmood Bin Karam Al Farsi (UAE, Arab Fashion Council), Sophie Neuendorf (USA, Artnet Director, Gallery Network & Partnerships), José Ignació Ruiz Caparrós (China, Anacart & Caelis Gallery), Cristoph Noe (Hong Kong, LarrysList / Art Collector Society Contributor at Forbes, Art & Culture), Joobin Bekhrad (Toronto, Editor of REORIENT, Guest Editor of Columbia University’s Columbia Journal), Daryl Goh (Singapore, NPE Art), Jean Minguet (France, ArtPrice Head Economist & Art Market Analyst), Ghada Kunash (UAE, The Workshop - Dubai, Fann - A' - Porter Gallery)]
2016 Artslant Prize, Juried Winner (New Media), Los Angeles
[jury: Chelsea Guerdat (Director of Operations, Apexart), Andrew Lee (Assistant Director, Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York), and Agustina Ferreyra (director and owner, Galeria Agustina Ferreyra, San Juan]
2016 57th Venice Biennale, National Pavilion of Republic of Macedonia (Shortlisted)
2013 Vermont Studio Center Artist Grant and Artist Residency, USA
2011 DAAD/Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität ProArt Scholarship, München, Germany
2010 Artist Residency, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, USA
2010 ArtsLink Award, CEC ArtsLink Foundation, New York, USA
2009 Young Visual Artist Award DENES, Finalist, Contemporary Art Center Skopje & Civil Society Foundation New York
2009 iD+consonni Sondika 09, Special Mention/Z+E+M Collective, Spain
2009 Best Young Artist Award, Shortlisted, Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje
2009 Publication Grant (Monograph), Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Macedonia
2008 Artist Residency, WOOLOO, Berlin, Germany
2007/08 Foundation M Scholarship Award, Austria
2007 National Fellowship for Talented Young Artists, Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia