The Secret Door Painting

Dijana Tomik Radevska (born in 1961 in Skopje) is a multimedia artist, designer, and art curator. Works on art printmaking, art installations, art video, and design. She is devoted to Art Printmaking, giving different perspectives on Art in Printmaking using classic techniques and experimenting with combining various techniques in mono prints. She is a painter and she experiments with using raw materials and natural dyes implementing old recipes in paintings. Also works on paper mache, and handmade paper, used for objects and bases for printing. Skopje BFA 1984 on the Faculty for Fine Arts, Department of Art Printmaking and Graphic Design. Member of the Fine Arts Association of Macedonia since 1985. Residence in Dresden at the Open Graphic Studio in 1997. Since 1999 she is an Official knight at the Accademia di Greci Marino - Italy, Department of Art. Designs unique hand-woven carpets and kilims for small masterpiece studios. The idea of reviving the weaving skills in the regions of North Macedonia that are almost forgotten provokes her to build sustainable projects support to small communities. Collaborate with artisans on realizing specialized in different programs (home interior; home-décor, inclusive design; accessories, graphic design) and materials (wool, wood, textile, clay, glass, paper). Personal engagement on different solo eco projects and together with small creative companies. She curated dozen of group and solo exhibitions for Acanthus Gallery in Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia.