Nikola Eftimov is a Macedonian fashion designer and visual artist.
Education
He graduated at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Skopje (Graphic Art and Fashion Design, 1993) and completed the master studies at Accademia Italiana in Florence, Italy (Fashion as Art, “The Eccentric male costume in the last three centuries”, 1998).
Career
After the three years working experience (2006-2009) as an academic manager and professor at Accademia Italiana Skopje, currently he is occupied with the researches for his Doctor of Philosophy 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 (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) and his work is focused on research of gender, cultural and social issues of the costume and fashion.
The period between 1992 and 2010 is marked with work in the fields of fashion and costume design.
Photos from the project "Entangled Fragments: American Broadcasting Company of Curatorial Black", Nikola Eftimov, 2007.