Vasil Vasilev, Continuity as a Metaphor 1967 – 2012 / 2012 – 2025

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the opening of Vasil Vasilev’s exhibition entitled “Continuity as a Metaphor 1967 – 2012 / 2012 – 2025”, on October 17, 2025 (Friday), at 19:00 at the Daut Pasha Hamam Gallery. Vasil Vasilev’s sculptural oeuvre is a continuum of thorough, persistent and inventive research. Although his development path moved from concrete figurative forms to the reduction of the figure to a sign, the basic parameters […]

Exhibition by Verica Kovacevska, titled “When Water Runs Dry”

The exhibition represents a retrospective-production overview marking 20 years of Kovacevska’s artistic practice, comprising eight multimedia i On 16 October 2025 (Thursday) at 8:00 PM, at the Chifte Hammam venue of the National Gallery of the Republic of North Macedonia, the solo exhibition by artist Verica Kovacevska, titled “When Water Runs Dry”, will be officially opened, curated by Dr. Ana Frangovska, Senior Curator at the National Gallery. nstallations – video, sound, spatial setups, drawings and […]

Spaces of conjunction in the Cultural Information Center of the Republic of Macedonia in Istanbul, Turkey

After Sofia and Belgrade, the third destination of the traveling exhibition “Spaces of Connection” is the Bosphorus city of Istanbul. On October 8, 2025, the Director of the Cultural Information Center Dime Ratajkovski and the Director of the National Gallery Ali Sinani will open the exhibition at 7:00 PM in the Center’s space. The project “Spaces of Connection” positions art as a dynamic space where intimate and personal fragments intertwine with collective memories and cultural […]

Exhibition “Transformations – Flusso – Flux: 1998–2025” by Ljupka Deleva

After decades of living and working in Venice, the Macedonian artist Ljupka Deleva presents her latest project, “Transformations – Flusso – Flux: 1998–2025”, which carries both retrospective and critical dimensions. The exhibition functions as a multimedia archive of her artistic oeuvre, encompassing photography, video, performative actions, watercolors, drawings, interventions, and other visual experiments. Notably, a significant portion of these works are being shown for the first time to a domestic audience, providing space for a […]

Exhibition Acquisitions and Donations (2014-2024)

The National Gallery of Macedonia would like to inform you about the opening of the group exhibition Acquisitions and Donations (2014-2024) on the 19th of June 2025 (Thursday) at the Chifte Hammam. As the title suggests, this project is about the pieces purchased for and gifted to the collection of the National Gallery in a 10-year period and it is the first exhibition of this type within the activities of the Gallery. The presentation of […]

Aneta Svetieva’s retrospective exhibition

This year too, the National Gallery continues its mission. We have the distinct pleasure to announce the presentation of Anita Svetieva’s work. The exhibition will officially open on the 21st of May 2025 (Wednesday) at 20.00 hours and it will be displayed until the end of August. Aneta Svetieva’s constitutes a part of the National Gallery’s program to comprehensively present the Macedonian modern artists who have created our artistic scene. The project follows the monograph […]

THE HIDDEN THIRD: Trapped Between Absence and Presence

The National Gallery of the Republic of North Macedonia, in collaboration with the Art Project Space gallery, presents an international group exhibition featuring women artists from Macedonia, Greece, Serbia, and Cyprus, titled The Hidden Third: Somewhere Between Presence and Absence. The exhibition will first open at the Art Project Space gallery on Tuesday, May 13, from 19:00 to 22:00, and will run until June 6, 2025. In October, the exhibition will be presented to the […]

“Human Figure” by Sejdi Kaplanaj – expressing human diversity through painting

We inform you that on April 3, 2025, at 19:00, the exhibition of Sejdi Kaplanaj, titled “Human Figure,” will be opened at the Chifte Hamam Gallery. Sejdi Kaplanaj is a visual artist from Kosovo (born in 1956). He graduated and obtained a master’s degree in painting from the Faculty of Arts in Pristina under the mentorship of Musli Muliqi. He is a representative of abstract expressionism from the 1980s to the present. His latest series […]

Exhibition „Vangel Kodjoman – 120 years since birth“ in Daut Pasha Hammam

The National Gallery invites you to an exhibition dedicated to the doyen of contemporary Macedonian painting, Vangel Kodjoman, which will be held in the Daut Pasha Hammam facility on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of his birth. It will be a great honor and pleasure for us to remember together his life and work, his portraits and landscapes, the colors and light of his native land. Vangel Kodjoman, 120 years since birth Daut Pasha […]

Emil Shulajkovski “Shadows in the Clouds” as a dialogue of contrasts

Reflecting on Emil Shulajkovski’s latest exhibition titled “Shadows in the Clouds” (2024), which in a certain way commemorates the author’s three decades of work, one cannot ignore the impression according to which he bases and defines his characteristic artistic manuscript through color as a basic painting postulate. As one of the basic characteristics of Emil Shulajkovski’s art, we can start by distinguishing the consistency of the constant, which implies the visualization of experiences through expressionistic […]