T A T J A N A R I S T O V S K A
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2001-2005
-Graduated fine arts educator with Sculpture, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of Fine Arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Employment in the area of art
2003-2005
-Student demonstrator, University Ss.Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of fine arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Employment in the area of design
2013- today
One of the managers of the company KeramikaCafe Ltd, Skopje, a company for ceramics workshops and design of artistic ceramics products, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia and founder of the brand KERAKAMIKA.
2012-2016
Founder and manager of the company Chillin Art&Dizajn Ltd, Skopje, a company for design of art products, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.
2010-2013
Fresco painting at the Church of Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Veles; the Monastary of St. George, Knezino, Kichevo; the Church of the Holy Mother of God, Veles, Republic of Macedonia
2008-2010
Designer and Fusion glass designer – Creative department, Bato&Divajn, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2007-2008
Administrator, Neokom, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2004-2005
Design of Fusion glass, Arte Fuzing Vitage, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Awards
2016
Awarded with a grant from the Ministry of culture from Macedonia in the area of Creative industrues for development of a unique ceramic product.
2014
Awarded with a scholarship from the Aad agency (Аrt, Arhitecture, Design), ), a course for personal development and preparation for international creative universities and employment.
2005
Best student of the class of 2001-2005 of the department of pedagogy at the Faculty of fine arts, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje.
Training and other activities
2014
A course for personal development and preparation for international creative universities and employment, ААD (Аrt, Arhitecture, Design) agency, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2010
Training for preparation of fireproof molds, Hemija Komerc, Veles, Republic of Macedonia
2009
Training for pottery wheel throwing, making ceramics mold and fusion glass classes, Istambul, Turkey
2008-2009
Training for Graphic design (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop Advanced), Semos Education, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Solo exhibitions
2007
-Reflected distances, Curator – Daniela Knezevic Bogoevska, Kurshumli An, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2006
-Continuity in rhythm, Curator – Zorica Lojpur Bogdanovski, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Selected group exhibitions
2015
-Like a snowball... Curator - Ana Frangovska, Galery of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2014
-Resist! What?, Curator - Maja Chankulovska Mihajlovska, Karas gallery, Croation association of Artists, Zagreb, Croatia
-White night, To persist in the circle, Cultural Information Center (KIC), Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
-To persist in the circle, Curator – Maja Chankulovska, Cultural Information Center (KIC), Skopje, Republic of Macedonia (catalogue)
-SMALL THINGS (with capital letters), Curator – Toni Dimitrov, Autonomous Cultural Social Center, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2013
-Plurality, Divinity, Nativity, Curators – Iva Petrova and Blagoja Varoshanec, Cultural Information Center of Republic of Macedonia in Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
-Plurality, Divinity, Nativity, Curators – Iva Petrova and Blagoja Varoshanec, Cultural Center Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia (catalogue)
-Half circling, Cultural center Gligor Prlicev, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
-Taboo, International contemporary art festival NUS, Split, Croatia
-MOMI II, Curator Violeta Kalinic, House of the construction workers Kocho Racin, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2012
-A kiss on the mouth, Curators – Vladimir Temkov and Goran Boev, House of culture Ivan Mazov – Klime, Kavadarci, Republic of Macedonia (catalogue)
-Good vibes, Bosh festival, People’s theatre Gevgelija, Gevgelija, Republic of Macedonia
-Momi, Film archive of Macedonia, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2011
-Parasites, interventions in public space, project of Art I.N.S.T.I.T.U.T, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2009
-Let’s Fuck Them With Purple, performance of Cultural Center Art I.N.S.T.I.T.U.T, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2005
-Exhibit in organization of White night, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
-Exhibit in organization of AIESEC, Macedonia’s People’s Theatre, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2004
-Exhibit in organization of AIESEC, Macedonia’s People’s Theatre, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2002
-Exhibit of the students of the Faculty of fine arts, department of Pedagogy, Curator – Stanko Pavleski, Children’s center Drugarche, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2001
-The woman, a Symbol, an Inspiration, Curator Gjoko Matovski, House of culture Kocho Racin, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2000
-Exhibit in organization of art club KO-RA, Curator Gjoko Matovski, House of culture Kocho Racin, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Catalogues
2015
-Like a snowball..., a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, Galery of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, an Essay from Ana Frangovska published from the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia. ISBN: 978-608-651 15-5-5
2014
-Resist! What?, a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, Karas Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia, an Essay from Maja Chankulovska-Mihajlovska published from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic Croatia and by the City Office for Culture, Education and Sports Zagreb.
-To persist in the circle, a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, Cultural Information Center (KIC), Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, an Essay from Maja Chankulovska-Mihajlovska published from the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia. ISBN: 978-608-214-079-7
2013
-Plurality, Divinity, Nativity, a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, Cultural Information Center Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia. Introduction from Eliza Shulevska, Essay from Iva Petrova and Blagoja Varoshanec, published from the Museum of contemporary arts, Skopje and the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia. ISBN: 978-9989-199-60-8
-MOMI II, a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, House of the Construction workers Kocho Racin, Skopje, an Essay from Violeta Kalinic, published from the House of the Construction workers Kocho Racin, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2012
-A kiss on the mouth, a Catalogue for a project of the group Momi, House of culture Ivan Mazov- Klime, Kavadarci, an Essay fromMomi, published from the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia
2006
-Continuity in rhythm, a Catalogue from the project with the artist Borche Bogoevski, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, an Essay from Daniela Knezevic Bogoevska, published from the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Macedonia
Art colonies
2005
Twelfth international art colony, Rila-Danube-Art, Bulgaria
2004
Participation in the International archeology camp for preparation of mosaics, Heraclea, Bitola, Republic of Macedonia
2003
Participation in the International conservatory-restoratory project, Paris, France
2002
A bridge for multyethnical multicultural cooperation, Cultural art colony, Bitola, Republic of Macedonia
Personal skills and competencies
Mother tongue: Macedonian
Other languages: English and French (written and spoken)
Computer skills: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, MS Office, Internet
Driving license: B category (light vehicles)
Other competencies: fusion glass design, ceramics design, fresco painting
Bibliography
2015
"MOMI with interactive exhibition - Like a snowball...",Radio Free Europe, Interview by Ljupcho Jolevski (22.12.2015)
http://www.makdenes.org/content/article/27442987.html
"Colective artwork of the art group Momi", MKD (internet portal) (21.12.2015)
"Like a snowball..- Momi's Interactive exhibition", radio MOF (21.12.2015)
http://www.radiomof.mk/kako-snezhna-topka-interaktivna-izlozhba-na-momi/
"New ceramic activity at old Bazaar, Skopje", Macedonian Radio Television (television) Interview by Elena Stojkovska (03.12.2015)
http://play.mrt.com.mk/play/78458/03-12-2015
"Keramika Cafe, new part of Old bazaar's creative mozaic, Skopje, Mk", Design.mk (online design magazine) Interview by Kristina Gjorgievska (21.10.2015)
"Make your own Ceramics, Keramika Cafe, Skopje, Mk", Craft in the City (blog) Interview by Maya Kuzman (01.08.2015)
http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/blog/2015/8/make-your-own-ceramics
2014
Exhibition: RESIST! WHAT? art group Momi in Zagreb, radio MOF (09.12.2014)
http://www.radiomof.mk/galerija-izlozhba-resist-na-grupata-momi-vo-zagreb/
“Momi with another even more attractive art project”, Vecher (newspaper), an interview by D.T (06.10.2014)
http://vecer.mk/kultura/momi-so-nov-ushte-poatraktiven-umetnichki-proekt
“MOMI with an art exhibit “To persist in the circle” in KIC”, Radio Free Europe, Interview by Ljupcho Jolevski
http://www.makdenes.org/content/article/26610257.html
“To persist in the circle”, MIA (Macedonian Information Agency)
http://www.mia.mk/mk/Inside/RenderSingleNews/288/122037946
“Momi interpret the symbolical meanings of the circle from an artistic point of view”, MKD (Internet portal), Interview by T.D.
“To persist in the circle”, GRID (Internet informative portal)
http://grid.mk/read/news/508633589/8643926/da-se-istrae-vo-krugot-izlozhba-na-grupa-momi
Through the colors and shapes of “MOMI”, Reper (Internet magazine), Interview by Mitko Gogov
http://reper.net.mk/niz-boite-i-formite-na-momi
2013
MOMI Group – online exhibition, EUBA ART (internet encyclopedia of the modern art for Western Balkans), an Article by Violeta Kalic http://www.eubaart.mk/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=118%3Amomi-group&Itemid=54)
An art exhibit “the MOMI” in Sofia, Deneshen (newspaper), 03.10.2013
http://denesen.mk/web/?p=200578
An art exhibit of MOMI in House of Culture “Kocho Racin” Skopje, Puls 24 (newspaper), An article by Mihaela, 28.02.2013
http://www.puls24.mk/makedonija/kultura/izlozba-na-momi-vo-ju-dom-na-kulturata-koco-racin-skopje
Taboo 2013 – intro Non-affirmed art scene, NUS (Internet informative blog), an Article by Branko Cerovac
http://neafirmiranaumjetnickascena.blogspot.com/
2012
Bosh 2012, Boshfest (Internet informer on the Bosh festival), an Article by Menche Zdravkova
http://www.boshfest.com/bosh_2012.html
Momi (girls) with an art potential, Gragjanski (Magazine – issue no.5), Interview by Toni Dimkov, 02.06.2012 (pages 10,11)
Macedonian MOMI conquer with their sensibility, Vecer (newspaper), an Article by D.T. 28.05.2012 (page 19)
http://vecer.mk/default.asp?ItemID=1ADA3B508C8F174089FFDD960E03EF92&fb_source=message
2007
A space in space, Forum(magazine), Interview by Aleksandar Nikolic Pisarev, 02.06.2007 (page 49)
2006
An announcement for an independent art exhibit Continuum in rhythm, Vest (newspaper), 15.06.2006 (page 22)
2003
Neuf jeunes restaurant les rives du presbytere, Le Republicain, France (newspaper), Interview by Nicolas Pointu, 07.09.2003 (page 5)
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