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nikola in florence -lrb- 2005 -rrb- eftimov , capture taken at the fashion show skopje , republic of macedonia 240px faculty in florence , italy of fine arts in skopje , accademia italiana macedonian fashion design and visual art 06 october 1968 nikola in florence -lrb- 2005 -rrb- . jpg eftimov , capture taken at the fashion show nikola eftimov
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nikola eftimov

nikola eftimov -lrb- , born 6 october 1968 in skopje , republic of macedonia -rrb- is a macedonian fashion designer and visual artist .
he graduated at the faculty of fine arts in skopje -lrb- graphic art and fashion design , 1993 -rrb- and completed the master studies at accademia italiana in florence , italy -lrb- fashion as art , `` the eccentric male costume in the last three centuries '' , 1998 -rrb- .
after the three years working experience -lrb- 2006 -- 09 -rrb- 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 -lrb- fashion as art , fashion as communication , theory and history of costume and fashion , experimental fashion techniques , men 's wear , theory of collection , haute couture , photography -rrb- 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 -lrb- 1997 , macedonian drawing ’96 - award from the national and university library skopje -rrb- .
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 -lrb- 2005 -- 2006 -rrb- .
sani -lrb- macedonian fashion journalist -rrb- wearing eftimov 's outfits .
photos by ivan blazev , 2003 photos from the project `` entangled fragments : abc of curatorial black '' , nikola eftimov , 2007
