Mila Dobrevska was born in 1999 in Skopje. In 2018, she finished her secondary education at DSULUD "Lazar Lichenoski", department of painting, as valedictorian. She moves to Ravenna, Italy to continue her education at the Academy of Fine Arts (Accademia di belle arti di Ravenna) where she studied in Italian. Graduated in 2021 with honours as a visual and mosaic artist. In 2024 she finished her master's degree with a specialization in decoration, in particular contemporary mosaic at the same academy.
She is a member of the Society of Fine Artists of Macedonia DLUM and the MARTE association for contemporary mosaics in Ravenna.
Currently based in Bologna, Italy.
Dobrevska has participated in countless exhibitions, awards and projects in Macedonia, Italy, France, Poland, Spain, Serbia, Slovenia and so on. From which more prominent are:
SOLO EXHIBITION:
2024- “MEMORY AND IDENTITY”- National Gallery Mala Stanica of R.Macedonia (Skopje,Macedonia) SOON 2024- “YOU CAN’T PUT ME IN A BOX!”– Galleria Stane Kregar in Zavod Sv. Stanislava (Ljubjana, Slovenia) curated by Bernarda Stenovec
2024 - POP UP BARCELONA- Temporary gallery by Pioneri ART Platform in Gràcia (Barcelona, Spain) - curated by Jana Garvanlieva
2022 - "IN BED" - first solo exhibition - MKC Gallery - Youth Cultural Center/ Mladinski Kulturen Centar (Skopje, Macedonia)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS:
2024- “Come la pelle che mi nasconde”- PARATISSIMA VENTI - Uffici SNOS (Torino, Italy) curated by Mario Bronzino
2024- “100×100 Mosaico”- celebrating 100 years of the Mosaic School of the Academy of Fine Arts · Ravenna with 100 small-format mosaics (10×10 cm), created by students and former students of the Academy- Museo d’Arte della città di Ravenna MAR (Ravenna, Italia) curated and organized by Silvia Naddeo
2024- “Winter Saloon”- Finalist- Cifte Amam National Gallery of R. Macedonia (Skopje, Macedonia) – organized by DLUM, curated by Oksana Karpovets
2023 - "Giovanni Artisti e Mosaico- Young Artists and Mosaic" – Finalist - Manica Lunga- Clasence Library- Mosaic Biennale 8 edition (Ravenna, Italy) organized by Museum of Art Ravenna (MAR) / curated by
Sabina Ghinassi and Paolo Trioschi
2022 - "National Prize for Visual Arts (XVI Edition) MADE IN ITALY" - Finalist - Categories: Painting and Decoration - Academy of Fine Arts Lecce (Lecce, Italy)
2022 - "Lato sensu" - Manica Lunga - Clasense Library - Mosaic Biennale 7th edition (Ravenna, Italy) curated by Eleonora Savorelli, Sabina Ghinassi and Paolo Trioschi
2022 - "Radici/Roots/Корења" - Palace Hotel Galetti Abbiosi - Mosaic Biennale 7th edition (Ravenna, Italy)
organized by MARTE / curated by Eleonora Savorelli and Andrea Pola
2021 - "Paolina Bruniatelli Art Award" - second place award - National Museum of Ravenna (Ravenna, Italy)
2021 - "My teacher wanted to show me"- an exhibition inspired by works from the National Museum in honour of the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri's death- "National Museum of Ravenna" (Ravenna, Italy) cureted by Emanuela Fiori, Paola Babini e Luisa Tori
2020 - "57th International Exhibition of New Cinema at the Pesaro Film Festival"- where her animated short film "Eyes Wide Open" was shown on the big screen, mentored by animator Beatrice Pucci - Teatro Sperimentale (Pesaro, Italy)