Project Description
Petar Mazev, Biography
Born in 1927 in Kavadarci, died in 1993 in Skopje.
Graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, 1953, in the Class of Prof. Zora Petrović. The same year became DLUM member and started exhibit his paintings at group and individual exhibitions.
Made study visits to many European countries.
In 1959 became Professor at the Architectonic Faculty in Skopje.
In 1980 elected Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Skopje. Worked there until retirement.
Individual exhibitions:
1958 Skopje, Culture Center of DSVR (with Dragutin Avramovski) Kumanovo, Workers University (with Dragutin Avramovski)
1959 Skopje, Culture Center of DSVR (with Ivan Velkov and Spase Kunovski)
1960 Skopje, Culture Center of DSVR (with Spase Kunovski)
1963 Kavadarci, Sports Center
1966 Skopje, Museum of Contemporary Art (Salon at “Gjuro Salaj” St.)
1968 Skopje, Saraj, Atelier of Petar Mazev, Evening of Music, Poetry and Painting
1970 Skopje, Art Gallery
1973 Skopje, Saraj, Atelier of Petar Mazev, Evening of Ambiance Art (with Simon Šemov)
1976 Skopje, Museum of Contemporary Art
1981 New York, Yugoslav Culture & Information Center
Pittsburg, Russian Images Gallery
1982 Skopje, Art Gallery
Struga, Struga Poetry Evenings
Niš, Exhibit Pavilion and “Salon 77”
1983 Kavadarci, Foyer of the Hall of DTV Partizan
Sarajevo, Gallery “Roman Petrović”
Zagreb, Gallery “Forum”
Banja Luka, Exhibit Salon of the Culture Center
1984 Ohrid, Hotel “Metropol”
1985 Skopje, Culture & Information Center, “Love in Hell“, gouache paintings
1987 Vrnjačka Banja, Culture Center “Zamak kulture”
Belgrade, Culture Center “Vid” (drawings)
Gallery of the Youth Center (paintings)
Mladenovac, Gallery “Vid” (paintings and drawings)
Struga, National Museum Struga, Memorial House of Brothers Miladinovci
Skopje, Salon of DLUM and Atelier Saraj, Color Game
1988 Skopje, Gallery “Kompas”
1989 Ljubljana, Gallery “Kompas”
1990 Skopje, Museum of Contemporary Art, Monographic-Retrospective Exhibition
Veles, Art Salon
Kumanovo, Art Gallery
Vienna, Kleine Galerie (with Boro Mitrikeski and Jozef Muhovic)
1991 Struga, Hotel “Drim”
1992 Skopje, Culture and Information Center for Demilitarization, Art Portrait of Petar Mazev
Skopje, Gallery Stobi
1998 Skopje, Museum of Contemporary Art, “Genesis” (with Petar Lubarda)
2001 Strumica, Monastery “St. Joakim Osogovski”, Exhibition of works produced during the Art Workshop “St. Joakim Osogovski”
2005 Skopje, Museum of Contemporary Art