Deni
Stojanov

Awardee

Country

North Macedonia

Deni Stojanov promotes free expression through his artistic practice.

Themes
Racial justice
Indigenous rights
Gender equality
Free Expression / Civil Society
Sexual Expression / Queer Expression
Disciplines
Artistic Research
Criticism
Film
Performance
Photography
Theatre
Video Art
Visual Art
Awards
SEED Award 2021

Profile

Deni Stojanov is a theatre personality, performance and visual artist from North Macedonia. With a background in acting, his practice includes performance, multimedia projects, film, photography and research. In the past he has staged his plays at ‘Perform2Reform’ project in cooperation with the Macedonian Helsinki Committee, and was awarded best play at the DAF Kochani Theatre Festival. His work deals with the travesties faced by the LGBTQI+ community, transnational refugees and the history of Macedonia. In the future, Stojanov hopes to incorporate technology into his performances using VR to create an interactive and immersive experience for his viewers.