Zarko Baseski

Zarko Baseski (born 1957) is a Macedonian sculptor. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Skopje in 1988 and acquired the M.A. degree at the same institution, in 1998 and later became the school's Sculpture Department professor in 2010.He is member of DLUM (Macedonian Artists Association) since 1988. From 1984 and on, his work has been presented at several international exhibitions. He has been the recipient of numerous awards. Much of his work is in private collections in the country and in foreign countries.

Solo Exhibitions

2012 Paris, Cite des Arts

2011 Venice Biennale, Leap

2010 Ohrid, Centre of Culture “ Grigor Prlicev ”

2010 Prilep, Art Gallery – Culture Center “ Marko Cepenkov ”

2010 Skopje, Culture and Information Center

2010 New York, Galleru MC

2004 Skopje, Sculptures, Museum of the City of Skopje

1998 Skopje Sculpture-Temple Hram, Museum of Contemporary Art-Skopje

1997 Skopje, Art Gallery – Daut Pasha Amam – Skopje

1994 Skopje, Culture and Information Center

1993 Bitola, Art Gallery

1993 Prilep, Art Gallery – Culture Center “Marko Cepenkov”

1984 Prilep,Art Gallery – Culture Center “Marko Cepenkov”

Group Exhibition (Selection)

2012 Malta Arts Festival 2012

2011 35th Anniversary of Museum of Contemporary Art of Macedonia

2008 Skopje, Refresh Yourself, Macedonia Square, Museum of the City of Skopje

2008 Bari(Italy), Presentation of the Macedonian Culture

2005 New York (USA), Gallery MC

2004 Skopje, Exhibition from the Collection of the City Assembly Skopje

Skopje, DLUM Annual Exhibition

2003 Skopje, Portrait, DLUM

1998 Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

1997 Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

Skopje, HARFA Gallery

1996 Skopje, Installation, Chifte Amam

Skopje, House of ARM

G. Milanovac (SCG), IV International Biennail of Miniature Art

Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

1995 Istanbul, (Turkey)

Fayetteville, Arkansas (USA)

Skopje, Exhibition from the Fine Arts Colony in Prilep, KIC

1994 Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

1993 Skopje, Drawings, DLUM Annual Exhibition

Skopje Exhibition of 14 professors from the Faculty of Fine Arts, ANIMA Gallery

Tempi, Arizona (USA), Drawings, Weatherspoon Art Gallery

Skopje, Small Plastic, Art Gallery

Skopje, Drowings – Biennail, National Library Kliment Ohridski

Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

1992 Skopje, Winter Salon, Art Gallery

1991 Skopje, Small Plastic, Art Gallery

1990 Skopje, 10th Anniversary since the voundation of the Faculty of Fine Arts, ANIMA Gallery

1989 Skopje, II Youth Biennail, Museum of Contemporary Art-Skopje

Skopje, DLUM Annual Exhibition

1988 Skopje Graduated students from the FFA

Skopje, DLUM Annual Exhibition

1984 Skopje, Happening, Youth Center

Awards

2008 II Interpretative Award on the Competition for Monument of St. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje

2008 III Award on the International Competition for horseman, Philip II Skopje

2008 I Interpretative Award on the International Competition for Horseman sculptures of Goce Delcev and Dame Gruev, Macedonia Square, Skopje

2008 III Award, Water fontain with Sculpture of Philip II, Skopje

2007 III Award on the international Competition for horseman sculpture and water fountain of Alexander the Great, Skopje

2004 DLUM Annual Award “Nerezi Masters”, Museum of the City of Skopje

1998 DLUM Annual Award “Nerezi Masters”, Art Gallery, Skopje

1993 DLUM Annual Award “Small Plastic”, Art Gallery, Skopje

Public Performances – Sculptures and Monuments

2011 3 November 2011 Award of Merit for the City of Prilep

2011 Part of Kuzman Josifovski Pitu , Public Competition of the City of Prilep , First Prize

2011,Gjorce Petrov Public Competition of the City of Prilep, First Prize

2010 Horsman monument of Dame Gruev , bronze, Macedonia Square, Skopje

2010 Horsman monument of Goce Delcev , bronze, Macedonia Square, Skopje

2010 Monument of St. Cyril and Methodius. bronze, Tne Stone Bridge, Skopje

2008 Itar Pejo, bronze, Prilep

2007 Monuments of the Defenders of Macedonia, marble, Skopje

2006 Broken Wing, bronze and granite, Skopje

2005  Alexander the Great  , bronze, Prilep

2004 Phoenix, steel, Bul. Macedonia, Skopje

1999 Sculpture-Temple – the Dome, processed brick, stone, metal – the plateau on Str. Kliment Ohridski, Skopje

1998 Iconostasis in the church St. Leontie in Vodocha,