Nikola Eftimov
Nikola Eftimov is a Macedonian fashion designer and visual artist.
He graduated at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Skopje and completed the master studies at Accademia Italiana in Florence, Italy. After the three years working experience as an academic manager and professor at Accademia Italiana Skopje, currently he is occupied with the researches for his PhD thesis. In October 2009 he started to teach at the Faculty for Art and Design, European University-Republic of Macedonia. He has a wide range of professional interests and his work is focused on research of gender, cultural and social issues of the costume and fashion. From 1994 to 1997 he participates in group exhibitions of graphic art and drawing.
The period between 1992 and 2010 is marked with work in the fields of fashion and costume design. In 2005 he won “The Coca-Cola light fashion design award” that enabled him presentation of the winning design in Florence and the position of professor at Accademia Italiana Bangkok.
Sani wearing Eftimov's outfits. Photos by Ivan Blazev, 2003
Photos from the project "Entangled Fragments: ABC of Curatorial Black", Nikola Eftimov, 2007