Career
He holds a degree in painting at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, Faculty of Fine Arts, in the class of Professor Rubens Korubin. Menkov for the first time in the global visual art scene, used mold (fungus) as a painting technique to produce original contemporary artworks, he exhibited his experimental Mold Paintings at his solo exhibition Stale Art, Hibernation in November 2013 in Skopje, Macedonia.
In 2013 Menkov represented the Republic of Macedonia in the 7th Francophone Games which were held in Nice, France, from September 6–15.
In May 2014 as a recognition for the 2013 Experimental Drawing Award, DLUM organized the Experimental Drawing-Lincolnshire, Third Dimension exhibition for the recipient of the award Goran Menkov, at the DLUM gallery space, Skopje, Macedonia. Also in 2014 Menkov was nominated for the prestigious DENES Young Visual Artist Annual Award, an annual award for best young artist in the Republic of Macedonia under 35, organised by The Contemporary Art Center – Skopje, in collaboration with the Civil Society Foundation in New New York
Took part in the first edition of Paratissima Skopje, and was one of the few artist selected to exhibit in the Tenth international Paratissima Turin, the most visited contemporary art event in Italy.
