SHORT BIO
Jana Lulovska is a multimedia artist. She graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts “Krastyo Sarafov”, Sofia, Bulgaria, Screen Arts, with a Bachelor of Art in Photography. The base in her work is always photography, which later she may manipulate or combine with other art medium(s).
She’s had solo exhibitions in Macedonia, Bulgaria and USA, and has been part of many group exhibitions in Macedonia, USA, Bulgaria, Greece, Belgium, Italy and Croatia. She has participated in several international residencies, art and film workshops in Macedonia and abroad.
Lulovska is a member of Association of Artists of Macedonia since 2021.
Born and based in Skopje, Macedonia.
EDUCATION
2021 - London Art College
2016 National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts “Krastyo Sarafov”, Sofia, Bulgaria
2004 Waverly High School, Lansing, MI, USA
UPCOMING
2023 Residency at Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2023 Photo-Graphical Experiments, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
(In collaboration with Macedonian artist Ana Trajkovska)
2023 WOMAN: 3 Essential Questions screening at Cinedays International European Film Festival, MK Shorts Category, Skopje, Macedonia
2023 Displaced Boundaries, Association of Artists of Macedonia, Warsaw, Poland
2023 FEMINA V.S. FEMININOLOGY group exhibition, Association of Artists of Macedonia and Croatian Association of Visual Artists and Art Critics, Cultural Informative Centre of the Republic of Macedonia, Zagreb, Croatia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Natura in Vita/Vita in Natura, National Gallery of Macedonia, Multimedia Center “Mala Stanica”, Skopje, Macedonia
2022 Pictorialism, Cultural Social Space Center - Jadro, Skopje, Macedonia
(In collaboration with Macedonian artist Sašo Aluševski)
2019 Entropy, Cultural Informative Centre, CreArt AIR Skopje 2019, Skopje, Macedonia
(In collaboration with Croatian artist Mare Šuljak)
2018 Aliquots, Gallery MC, New York, NY, USA
2017 Aliquots, Museum of the City of Skopje, Skopje, Macedonia
2016 Correlation, Centar for culture “Ivan Mazov - Klime", Kavadarci, Macedonia
2016 Correlation, NU Center for culture, Bitola, Macedonia
2016 Correlation, Gallery NATFA, Sofia, Bulgaria
2016 Correlation, Cultural Informative Centre of the Republic of Macedonia in Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
2015 Correlation, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, Macedonia
2008 Stills from the film I am from Titov Veles, Army Center, Skopje, Macedonia
2007 Stills from the film I am from Titov Veles, Youth Cultural Center, Cinedays International European Film Festival, Skopje, Macedonia
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 FEMINA V.S. FEMININOLOGY, Association of Artists of Macedonia and Croatian Association of Visual Artists and Art Critics, National Gallery of Macedonia, Multimedia Center “Mala Stanica”, Skopje, Macedonia
2023 Displaced Boundaries, Association of Artists of Macedonia, Home of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, Macedonia
2023 Humanitarian Art Exhibition/Auction for the earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria, Youth Cultural Center, Skopje, Macedonia
2022 MIRROR face to face 2022, Italian & Macedonian Artists Exhibition, Cultural Informative Centre - Bitola, Bitola, Macedonia
2022 MIRROR face to face 2022, Italian and Macedonian Artists Exhibition, Qu.Bi Gallery, Vicenza, Italy
2022 WOMAN: 3 Essential Questions, Woven under the skin - group project of female artists, Galery Događanja, Zagreb, Croatia
2022 19th Winter Salon, Association of Artists of Macedonia, National Gallery of Macedonia, Čifte Hammam, Skopje, Macedonia
2022 Prisoners' Silences-Elegy on Dostoyevski' life & work, Casa Bianca, Thessaloniki, Greece
2021 Mal Format, Association of Artists of Macedonia, Cultural Informative Centre, Skopje, Macedonia
2021 MiniArtura, Association of Artists of Macedonia, Cultural Informative Centre, Skopje, Macedonia
2021 Mal Format, Association of Artists of Macedonia, NUCK Marko Cepenkov, Prilep, Macedonia
2021 MiniArtura, Association of Artists of Macedonia, Art Center ART HUB Gallery, Skopje, Macedonia
2021 F. M. DOSTOYEVSKY's birth anniversary - 200 years, 18th Thessaloniki Book Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece
2021 White Night, Central Bus Station, Skopje, Macedonia
2020 White Night, National Gallery of Macedonia, Daut Pasha Hammam, Skopje, Macedonia
2019 Art Residency Galichnik retrospective exhibition, National Gallery of Macedonia, Multimedia Center “Mala Stanica”,
Skopje, Macedonia
2019 Humanitarian Art Exhibition, Hotel Park, Skopje, Macedonia
2018 12th Biennial of Young Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, Macedonia
2016 Connection 2, National Gallery of Macedonia, Multimedia Center “Mala Stanica”, Skopje, Macedonia
2016 Connection 2, Balabanov House, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2016 Connection 2, Regional Library "Zachary Knjazheski", Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
2016 Connection 2, Archeological Museum, International Francophone Festival "Soleil", Sozopol, Bulgaria
2015 Blue, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, USA
2010 Reflection and Response, Youth Cultural Center, White Night, Skopje, Macedonia
2010 Reflection and Response, EU Mission of Macedonia, Brussels, Belgium
2006 Gallery Debut, Sofia, Bulgaria
2006 Dozdovnica, Bulgaria
2006 Krdzali, Bulgaria
2005 Gallery NATFA, Sofia, Bulgaria
2005 Gallery Georgi Mashev, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
RESIDENCIES/WORKSHOPS
2022 Participatory & Socially Engaged Art with Andreja Kulunčić, Cultural Social Space Center - Jadro, Skopje, Macedonia
2021 Life in Nature, Residency by HOPS and Ministry of Culture of Macedonia, Berovo, Macedonia
2021 Art and Empathy Workshop, Brooklyn Museum
2020 Co-Creation Workshop by Philip Parr, Oracle – International Congress of Cultural Managers and Cultural Operators
2019 CreArt AIR Skopje 2019, Skopje, Macedonia
2018 Art Residency Galichnik, Galichnik, Macedonia, Producer Ana Frangovska
2018 Kino Kabaret Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, Produced by Euphoria Borealis
2006 Photo Residency, East Rodopi Mountain, Bulgaria, Producer Mario Krastev
2005 Photo Residency, of West Rodopi Mountain, Bulgaria, Producer NATFA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 Winter Apricots International Film Festival, Prilep, Macedonia, Jury
2021 The Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Specialist Designer
2018 Retrospective Exhibition and Monograph of Tanas Lulovski, National Gallery of Macedonia, Daut Pasha Hammam, Skopje, Macedonia
2014 FX3X Special Effects Company, Skopje, Macedonia, Rotoscoping Artist
2011 32 International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers”, Bitola, Macedonia, Lighting Designer
2010 31 International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers”, Bitola, Macedonia, Lighting Designer
2006 - Present Freelance Artist and designer
FILMS
2023 Magna Mater, Author
2022 WOMAN: 3 Essential Questions, Author
2020 Excerpt from the Diary of a Young Artist, Author
2011 The Woman who Brushed off her Tears, Photographer
2010 Alerik, Director of Photography
2007 Voluntary Lost, Photographer
2006 I am from Titov Veles, Photographer
1999 Veta, Actress
COLLECTIONS
Club for UNESCO Vicenza, Italy
Cultural Informative Centre - Bitola, Macedonia
International Art Residency Galichnik, Macedonia
AWARDS/GRANTS
2022 Prince Claus Fund in collaboration with Goethe-Institut, shortlisted for the Mentorship Award – Cultural and Artistic responses to Environmental Change