Krasimira Stikar

1980 Born in Ruse, Bulgaria

Lives and works in Vienna.

2002–2005 Studied Computer and Media Art at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, graduated with a Master’s of Art in 2005

1999–2002 Studied Animation at the New Bulgarian University, Sofia

1995–1999 Nedka Ivan Lazarova fashion school, Ruse

EXHIBITIONS

2015 Save the Dream, Imago Mundi, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice

2015 Orthogonal14: International Forum for Nonerepresentational Art, Contemporary Space, Varna

2014 Orthogonal14: International Forum for Nonerepresentational Art, The Red House Center for Culture and Debate, Sofia

2013 Bulgarian Artists in Vienna Contemporary Practices at the Beginning of the 21^st Century, Sofia Art Gallery, Bulgaria

2011 Widescreen. Friends. Vino., Ebendorf Raumacht Art Forum, Vienna, Austria (solo exhibition)

2011 Spatially: Space Expansion, Art Room 16^th, Vienna

2011 Concrete non Concrete, Artmark Galerie, Vienna, Austria

2011 Walter Koschatzky Art Award, Exhibition of Nominated Works in MuMok – Museum of Modern Art Vienna

2009 Young, Fresh & New, Kro Art Galerie, Vienna, Austria

2008 WIEN ANSICH[T], Kro Art Gallery, Vienna, Austria

2008 Spiders from Jupiter - Lost Categories - ABC - Antagonist. Raiko Alexiev Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria

2006 Diesel New Art Award. Betonsalon Vienna, Austria

2004 Just what it is... #1. Art Space / Project Space Innsbruck, Austria

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2015 Honorable Mention, Walter Koschatzky Art Award 2013

2011 Nomination for the Walter Koschatzky Art Award 2011

2006 St. Gilgen International School Media Award 2006

2006 Diesel New Art/ DNA 2006, Austria, Slovenia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden. Nomination Finalist in the Digital category

2004 KUWI Scholarship at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Study abroad at the Konrad Wolf College of Film and Television (HFF)

Potsdam-Babelsberg