Sasho Blazes (b. 1980) was born in Ohrid, Macedonia. He moved to Bucharest, Romana in 2001, and received a BA in fine arts in 2006 and MA in graphic arts in 2008 from University of Arts, Bucharest, Romania.
In 2022, a solo exhibition of the artist’s work, High in no man’s land, was presented at the National Gallery of Macedonia, Skopje.Blaze’s work has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions internationally, including Art Yourself Gallery, Bucharest,Romania (2016); PCB Gallery, Berlin ,Germany (2017); National Museum, Ohrid,N.Macedonia (2017); Academy of Science an Arts of the Republic of North Macedonia, Skopje,N.Macedonia (2019); Stross Gallery Graz, Austria (2023); Abstract Project Gallery,Paris,France(2024); Blue Gallery, Venice,Italy(2024).
Blazes’s work has also been included in group exhibitions worldwide.
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Since 2009, Blazes has lived and worked in Ohrid.
SASHO BLAZES
1980 – Born in Ohrid, Macedonia;
Education:
2002-2006 - B.A. Studies at the University of fine arts from Bucharest,Romania;
2006-2008 M.A.Studies at the University of fine arts from Bucharest, Romania;
Solo exhibitions:
2024
Lost in reflection, Blue Gallery ,Venice, Italy
Diving to the bottom, Abstract Project Gallery, Paris, France;
2023
Between lines, Stross Gallery, Graz, Austria;
Point of illusion, Cite International des Arts, Paris, France;
2022
High in no man’s land, the National Gallery of The Republic of North Macedonia;
Island of Solitude, National Museum –Ohrid, North Macedonia;
2020
Obscured by memory, Pinelo Gallery, Istambul, Turkey;
2019
The colored collection of joy, MANU, Academy of Sciences and Arts republic of the Republic of North Macedonia;
The colored Collection of joy, KIC gallery- Skopje, North Macedonia;
2018
The pope and the new puppet, Museum d-r Nikola Nezlobinski –Struga, North Macedonia;
Strange Paradise- Ko-Ra Gallery, Skopje, North Macedonia;
2017
Lust for nostalgia, PCB Gallery-Berlin, Germany;
Lust for nostalgia, National Museum –Ohrid, North Macedonia ;
2016
Mirrors of reality ArtYourself Gallery –Bucharest, Romania;
2012
Abstract in Fabula II , Yunus Emre Institute -Sarajevo, BIH;
2010 Abstract in Fabula National Museum–Ohrid, North Macedonia;
Group exibitions:
2024
Comel Art Prize, Comel gallery, Latina,Italy;
Contemporania , Art Yourself Gallery,Bucharest,Romania;
2023
Color Drops, Stross Gallery, Graz, Austria;
Douro Bieenial of Graphic Arts, Douro, Portugal;
2022
Graphic artist from Balkan , Cluj Museum of Art , Cluj Romania;
2020 International exhibition ,Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey;
2019 Painters from N. Macedonia- Ambassy of N. Macedonia- Washington _U.S.A.;
Painters from N. Macedonia - Ambassy of N. Macedonia -Ottawa, Kanada;
2018 Life- 60 Painters from N. Macedonia-Malmo-Sweden;
Internatoinal exhibition A4 University of Art Shumen, Bulgaria;
2017 Humanitas-Mavist Gallery-Istambul Turkey; Humanitas-Ufra Cultural Center Gallery ;
Not afraid -Mavist Gallery – Istambul; International exibition”A4” second edition -Gallery Caminul artei Bucharest;
2016 BIBP Bucharest international print biennale 2016; ARTEXPO 2016 New York,Japan Association for Contemporary Art-Tokio; Italian and Macedonian graphic artists Cartiera de vas, Beluno, Italy; International exibition”A4” first edition -Gallery Caminul artei Bucharest,Romania International exhibition small graphics University gallery Shumen,Bulgaria;Mirror face to face Italian and Macedonian graphic artists-Mirror Art Gallery-Vicenza,Italy;Mirror face to face Italian and Macedonian graphic artists-National Museum-Bitola,Macedonia;
2014 Winter salon of art, Simeza Art Gallery Bucharest,Romania;
2013 Segni disegni Gallery Antiche Scuderie Dolo, Venice,Italy; Segni disegni Gallery Cupola ,Iasi,Romania; 2012Human evolution/involution Museum Curtea Veche - Bucharest,Romania; Human evolution/involution Gallery Ion Nicodim, Constanca,Romania; 2012 7th Triennial of Graphic arts –Gallery Magaza,Bitola, Macedonia; Salon of Graphic arts Art Gallery Simeza Bucharest,Romania; 2011'Art in Bucharest Art Gallery Simeza Bucharest,Romania; Biennal of graphic arts Iosef Iser –Ploesti ,Romania;
2011Salon of graphic arts- Ellite art gallery” –Bucharest,Romania;
2010 Ecletic art explosion 2,Attary art Gallery- London; 13-th Winter Salon,Museum of Contemporary Art-Skopje,Macedonia; 2009 National Gallery Mala Stanica - Skopje ,Macedonia;
2008 National Gallery Constantin Brancusi- Bucharest,Romania;
2007 Ecletic art explosion 1– Attary art Gallery- London;