Margarita Dorovska

Born 1983 in Pleven/Bulgaria.

She studied cultural studies from 2001 to 2006 at the University of Sofia, at the University of Vienna (2004) and social anthropology an the University of Fribourg/ Switzerland (2003/04).

She worked as a research assistant at the Red House Centre for Culture and Debate in 2003. Since 2005 she is the research and development manager at the InterSpace Media Art Centre and managing director at the Cult.bg Foundation.

Furthermore, in 2005 Dorovska worked as the project manager in a project for the development of art criticism at Cult.bg server for Art and Culture and in a project for establishment and development of cultural studies alumni club at Sofia University. She was also project manager of the »In Search of Good Practices« Project for mapping of cultural organizations in Bulgaria in 2006.

In 2003 Margarita Dorovska received a grant from the Red House Centre for Culture and Debate, as well as an Erasmus exchange scholarship in 2003 to 2004. 2006 she received a grant from Pro Helvetia, Bulgaria.

As a fellow for art coordination at Akademie Schloss Solitude, Margarita Dorovska will organize the exchange program with Bulgaria in visual arts and new media.