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Macedonia art form comprises of both visual art and performing art. The country has a vast cultural past and has given out numerous artists in both of these fields. It is only that the latter got more prominence in this modern era.
The visual art form of Macedonia comprises of various styles of painting and other crafts work, whereas the performing arts comprises of dance, drama and music. Now a days, numerous exhibitions, cultural events and festivals based on both these art forms are organized in this European country every year.
The most popular visual art forms at Macedonia are terracotta icon painting, fresco-painting, portrait painting and wood carving. Lence Milosevska was one of the very popular artist of visual art. Various exhibitions are organized annually on this form of art. Some of the very popular ones are Mala Stanica – an awards ceremony for photography, Kumanovo Art Colony Open, Artworks by Macedonian Artists in Ohrid.
Performing art in Macedonia consists of dance, drama or music competition. Ballet dancing and Operas are the two major forms of performing arts practiced in Macedonia. Numerous events and festivals are organized on the above listed forms of performing art. The most popular ones are Kumanovo's Ultra Wins Makdance, May Opera Evenings, etc.
Numerous artists have also taken up the modern day Macedonia art form as their field of profession. Some of the popular names are Oliver Musovik, Zaneta Vangeli, Hristina Ivanoska, Slavica Janeshlieva and Andrej Mitevski.
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