Irena Paskali

About

Irena Paskali was born 1969 in Macedonia, she currently lives and works in Cologne, Germany. Before studying at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne, where she finished her Master of Arts in 2007, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts Skopje. The artist works in a variety of media, photography, video, drawing and experimental film. At the center of her work is always the human being. So she deals with the fragmentation of cultures and religions, questions of identity and alienation.

CV
2007 MFA, Academy of Media Arts Cologne, Germany
2000 BFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Skopje, Macedonia.
1995 BFA, University of Natural Science, Skopje, Macedonia
1987 School for applied art “ 2 August/Lazar Lichenoski”, Skopje, Macedonia

Scholarships:
2019 Kleinschönach-Herdwagen, (Germany), Artists in residence program, Ateliergemeinschaft Kunsthalle Kleincshönach
2018 Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia , Russia, Karelian Art Residence
Staškūniškis, Lithuania, Bite Vilnius AiR
2017 Aizpute, Latvia, Serde Residencies Centre
Sefrou, Marocco, Spring AiR Residency, Culture Vultures
Düsseldorf, Geramny, Arbeitsstipendium, Onomato Künstlerverein
2008 New York, USA, Center for the Holographic Arts
2007 Paris, France, Cité Internationale des Arts
2004 Tirol, Austria, Artist in Residence "Kulturlabor Stromboli Hall"
2001 Weimar, Germany, Participant in the 7th. European Studio Program of the ACC Gallery and the City of Weimar

Awards:

2018 Naturparkzentrum Habichtswald Zierenberg, (Germany),” 9.Bewegter Wind”, 2.Preis
2016 Skopje, (Mazedonien), Golden Osten Award, Osten Biennial of Drawing
2015 Wuppertal, (Germany), City ArKaden Wuppertal, Jurypreis
2009 Mittweida, (Germany), “Swan Lake Moving Image & Music Awards, 3rd Price in the category Animation
Belgrad (Serbia), „Mal Format“, Kulturni Centar Grocka, prise from the jury
2006 Bremen, (Germany); "Uggacchanta" International University Bremen (Jacobs University); 3rd Price
2004 Antalya, (Turkey), "Antalya Short Film Festival" Antalya Golden Orange Best Documentary Award
London, (Great Britain), "Halloween Film Festival", Institut of Contemporary Arts; 3rd Pangaea Award
2002 Kicevo, (Macedonia); 1st Award for Experimental Film on the 32nd State Festival (Non Professional Film)
Skopje, (Macedonia), Grand-Prix "6th Youth Biennial ", Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, Macedonia
2001Gipuzkoa, (Spain); Di-Da Web

Colections: Museum of Contmporary Art Skopje, Macedonia
International Contemporary Art Center | CAM MUSEUM, Cardito/Naples/Italy
National Gallery of Macedonia, Skopje, Mazedonien
Osten Museum of Drawing, Skopje, Macedonia

Members: GEDOK KÖLN , Germany
DLUM Association oft he Artists of Macedonia

SoloExhibitions(select):
2019 Santo Domingo, (Dominican Republic), „Susurros....”, Museo Fernando Pena Defillo
Cologne,Germany „IN DER MITTE VON...., Museum Zündofer Wehrturm e.V
Cologne,Germany, Zeitlos, Sankt Getrud Kirche
2018 Konstanz am Boden See, (Germany), Fotografie, Galerie Bagnato
Schmallenberg, (Germany), „Seitenansicht“, Kunsthaus Alte Mühle
2017 Düsseldorf, (Germany), „Above the Line and Under Water“, TOG Gallery, Photo Weekend Düsseldorf
2016 Bochum, (Germany), „Doppel Wasser“ , mit Aki Nakazawa, Kunstraum Unten
Skopje, (Macedonia), “Timeless”, Osten Galerija
2015 Eschweiler, (Germany), “OutSightIn 6”, with Holger Hagedorns, Galerie Art Engert
2014 Heerlen, (Holland), „Treppenhaus“, Kuepers Art Gallery
Neruppin, (Germany), “OutSightIn 4”, Fotografie,Video, Hologramme, Kunstraum Neuruppin
2012 New York, (USA), „Emanation-Emphaty“, vidoinstallation, MC Gallery NYC
Strasbourg (France), “Human Cites”, The Council of Europa, Palais de l’Europe, Galerie des Arts
2011 Bochum, (Germany), “OutSight”, Photos &Videoworks, Kunstverein Bochumer Kulturrat e.V
2010 Cetinje, (Montenegro), „East t(w)o West“, Video installation, DADO National Museum of Montenegro
Cologne, (Germany), „Experimente mit Fotografie „ mit Dennis Thies, Art Galerie7
Sofia, (Bulgaria), “World, word, way…”, Hologram & Video installation, Cultur Centrum of R.Macedonia
2009 Cologne, (Germany), „Treppenhaus/Stairway“, Photos & Video
2008 Wien, (Austria), “Urban Landscape”, Photos & Video installation, ArtSpace-Kulturkontakt
2007 Nürnberg, (Germany), "Photokunst und Video von Irena Paskali", Kunsthaus Nürnberg
Antalya, (Turkey), "Moving in the City" with Imren Tüzün, Antalya Cultur & Arts Foundation
Paris, (France), "Urban Landscape" Photo, Cité des Arts
2006 Skopje, (Macedonia), “Urban Landscapes”, Photo,“ Mala Stanica”, National Gallery of Macedonia
2004 Skopje, (Macedonia), “Space - Time Authentic”, Museum of Contemporary Arts Skopje
Hall in Tirol, (Austria), Kulturlabor Stromboli with three objects: “Mazedonien unter/über alles “, Video- Installation; “Space - Time Authentic”, Print on Canvas; “For our own good-Made in Macedonia”, Photo
Sofia, (Bulgaria), "Between", Video installation, Gallery IRIDA
2003 Mostar, (Bosnia & Herzegovina),"For our own good", Photo installation, Alternativni Centre
2002 Belgrade, (Serbia), “Between”, Installation, Studentski Kulturni Centar
2001 Skopje, (Macedonia), “Between”, Installation, CIX GalleryWeimar, (Germany), ”Between”, Performance, Museum of Contemporary Arts Weimar
2000 Skopje, (Macedonia), “One day, one life”, Installation, CIX Gallery
1998 Vassa, (Finland), “Prints”, Cultur Center Wassa
1995 Skopje, (Macedonia), “Prints”, ConstructorHouse
Selected Group Exhibitions :
2019 Quinto di Treviso, (Italiy), “VeniceLand ArtPreis”, Villa Memo Giordani
2018 Munich, (Germany), LUXURIA, Storpunt Gallery for Contemporary Art
2017 Cologne, (Germany), „Kölner Liste 2017“, Fair for Contemporary Art · Köln
2016 Rosenheim, (Germany), „Kunst Aktuel-Jahresausstellung, Städtische Galerie Rosenheim
Ponto de Lima, (Portugal), ArtMap Mostra,
2015 Essen, (Germany), „C.A.R. Contemporary Art Ruhr Inovative Kunstmesse
USA, Pennsylvania, „Global Images of U.S Women“, Slippery Rock University
Bonn, (Germany), Wasser, legende wo wir sind“, Künstlerforum Bonn
2014 Prag, (Czech Republic), ), Transfiguring“, The Czech Centre Prague
Bayrreuth,(Germany), „64. Bayreuther Kunstausstellung“, Kunstverein Bayreuth
2013 Emmerich(Germany), „Alles im Kasten“, Haus im Park Kunstverein Emmerich e.V
Wien, (Austria),“Brot und Salz“ ,Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Mazedonien, Palais Porcia
Klosterneuburg,(Austria),“St.Leopold Friedenpresi für Humanitäares Engagemant “!Stift Klosterneuburg
2011 Skopje, (Macedonia), “Focus of the Photography”, Photography in the Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje, Macedonia
Debrecen, (Hungary),”View to the Lichthof”, Eastern European video art MODEM Centre for Modern and
Contemporary Arts
Sarajevo, (Bosnia & Herzegovina), „Sarajevo Winter 2011-Art of Love“
2010 Cologne, (Germany), “ART. FAIR 21-Messe für Aktuelle Kunst”, Staatenhaus am Rheinpark
Lausanne, (Switzerland), “Luff Lausanne Underground Film & Music Festival”, Experimental-Wettbewerb
Gaza-Jerusalem-Ramalah-Rafah-Jaballah-Bethlehem, “Gaza International Festival for Video Art”
Brussels (Belgium), „Places to be“, Public Space in the Bozrschop
Wiesbaden, (Germany), “6.Wiesbadener Fototage”, Galerie 21, Wiesbaden
2008 Skopje, (Macedonia),”Inside-Outside”-60 Years National Gallery of Macedonia
Amsterdam, (Netherlands),”Europa Neurotisch”, Petersburg Project Space
Gladbeck, (Germany), “Computerkunst 2008“, Innovationszentrum Wiesenbusch, Gladbeck
Korbacher Nationalpark, (Germany),”Bewegter Wind”, Nationalpark Zentrum Herzhausen
Gornji Milanovac, (Serbia),”9 Biennial for miniature” Kulturmi Centar Gornji Milnovac
Porto, (Portugal), 5. Festival Audiovisual “Black & White”
2007 Novi Sad, (Serbia),“Balkan Art 07“-International exhibition of modern art Gallery “Zlatno oko”
Bonn, (Germany),“Kunstmesse17“, Frauenmuseum Bonn
2006 Los Angeles, (USA), "To Much Freedom"?, Freewaves, 10th Biennal Festival of Film,Video and Experimental New Media Hammer Museum
Toronto, (Canada), "Long Distance Relationship", Gallery TPW "Toronto Photographers Workshop"
2005 Kansk, (Russia), „4th International Kansk Video Festival“
Selleftea, (Sweden) „artFOG“, Museum Anna Nordlander




2004 Teheran, (Iran), "The 34 Roshid International Film Festival"
Antalya, (Turkey), "Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival"
San Pedro, California (USA), “Art Links 2004-Bread and Salt” Angels Gate Cultural Center
Athens, (Greece), ”ARTIADE 2004 Olympic Visual Art “, Exhibition Hall Athens
Sevilla, (Spain), “Zemos 98”, Universidad Internacional de Andalucia
Chiang Mai, (Thailand), Media Art Festival Pathiharn Electron, (Chaing Mai University Art Museum
London, (Great Britain), "Halloween Film Festival", Institute of Contemporary Arts, Short Films
on the theme of "The derelict Sensation"
2003 Ankara, (Turkey), "15th International Film Festival", Short Film Screening
Luxembourg, (Luxembourg), ”Hybrid-Liquid-The Art Force”, Workshop & Exhibition, Casino Luxembourg
Skopje, (Macedonia),"6th Youth Biennial", Museum of Contemporary Art
Belgrade, (Serbia & Montenegro), "Last East European Show", Museum of Contemporary Art,
2002 Nagoya, (Japan), “ISEA 2002”, 11th International Symposium on Electronic Art
Oberhausen, (Germany), “48. International Short Film Festival Oberhausen”, Special Program
2001 Strasbourg, (France), “Regards Projetes”- Festival d’art Video -Auditorium du Musee d’Art Moderneet Contemporain de Strasbourg
Geneva, (Switzerland), 9 BIENNALE de Limage Mouvement, Saint - Gervais, World Video-Festival (Official Competition)
2000 Boston (USA), "Root, Water, Nest, Bird", Performance of the Macedonian - American Group of Authors, MOBIUS
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